cautiously
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Economists suggest she can afford to move cautiously, balancing the needs of an economy ripe for recovery with a clear desire to get inflation under control over a reasonably short time frame.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
In Manchester, Burnham's political home in the northwest, student Joel McCulloch was more "cautiously optimistic".
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Nasdaq futures were lower and European technology stocks slipped in early trade, as investors position cautiously ahead of SK Hynix’s 000660 -0.27%decrease; down pointing triangle New York listing later Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
I was cautiously optimistic about how much enthusiasm there would be for the World Cup.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
As soon as the platform was cloaked in twilight, Roz started cautiously creeping toward the tower.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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