circumspection
Example Sentences
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That hasn’t been true of fluvoxamine, which has garnered interest in the medical community in part due to the circumspection with which it has been treated by researchers.
From Los Angeles Times
Social reality is a team effort requiring coordination and circumspection, neither of which is second nature anymore.
From Los Angeles Times
She is careful not to appear to choose sides in our culture wars, and that circumspection creates a space for us to project, ardently, our own politics onto her choices.
From New York Times
Still, you might have expected a bit more circumspection from M.B.S., at least right now.
From New York Times
Police will mostly defer to the former with circumspection and polite restraint; they will beat down and gas the latter even before the hour of curfew has arrived.
From Washington Post
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