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caveat

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


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Another important caveat: If you claim Social Security before reaching FRA and you are still working, your wages can lead to some of your benefits to be withheld.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Any praise for England's pace attack this summer comes with the caveat of the quality of Pakistan's batting - and the fact they are operating in helpful home conditions.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The one caveat, Zucker says — a clown is by far the most embarrassing brand of comedian you can be.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

“Their house is getting older and they have increased equity. But the caveat to all of that is that this consumer is being cautious. And it’s not just about fuel prices.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

His father says Zach was outstanding, with one caveat.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

These caveats aren’t intended to dismiss the risks from AI, especially given its rapidly growing ability to train itself.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Most significantly, both the financial penalty and the new protections it agreed to have some major caveats.

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

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

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

However, Davies said there were "caveats" - which meant in some cases even without logos the correct item of clothing was difficult to find outside of the school itself.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

The table greatly simplifies a complex mass of historical facts: see the text for some of the many important caveats.

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




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