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caveat

[kav-ee-aht, -at, kah-vee-, kay-] / ˈkæv iˌɑt, -ˌæt, ˈkɑ vi-, keɪ- /


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To be sure, there is at least one important caveat worth considering when taking historical performance into account.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 4, 2026

One caveat: So much former junk-bond issuance has migrated to private credit that the signal may now be more muffled.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

However, the caveat there is those individuals were already detained, so I had a starting point.

From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026

But even here the reprieve has a caveat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

It was much as Bunderson had described it to Reggie in August, but there was an important caveat to the plea in abeyance.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

Two caveats: The “kiddie tax” applies to most children under age 24, and it is levied at the parents’ rate on investment income above $2,700 in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

"It's likely that future X-planes will be uncrewed," says Coen, before adding the vital caveats "unless the technology we're researching relates to piloting or if crewing it is more cost-effective".

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

With some caveats, rising interest rates and inflation often create a better environment for value stocks.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

With caveats aplenty, that is pretty much what happened.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Nevertheless, arbitrarily delineated stages provide a useful shorthand for discussing the diversity of music and of human societies, provided one bears in mind the above caveats.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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