cautiousness

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“The main reason for our increased cautiousness relates to FX and tariffs impact,” the analysts wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

“As far as return to play, there’s certainly a cautiousness to it,” Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

“It just is going to underscore the Fed’s cautiousness regarding the inflation outlook,” said Kathy Bostjancic, chief economist at Nationwide Mutual.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2024

"If the West wants to demonstrate its weakness, it should certainly demonstrate its cautiousness after an incident like this, but I don't have a feeling that this is the mood in capitals," he replied.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2023

How had she come there? questioned Monsieur Jausion further, and his tone and mien were marked by a certain cautiousness and nicety, as if he feared to disturb the still timorous spirits of memory.

From The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature by Various