leery
Example Sentences
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Minutes from the central bank’s December deliberations indicated officials were leery of data signaling an improvement in economic activity.
Yet with the rate of inflation still stuck close to 3%, top Fed officials are leery of cutting rates any more for now.
From MarketWatch
Yet with the rate of inflation still stuck close to 3%, top Fed officials are leery of cutting rates any more for now.
From MarketWatch
BYD’s lineup added smaller cars, which Europeans typically buy, as well as plug-in hybrids for consumers leery of going fully electric.
Yet years of fighting to get police and prosecutors to take his claims seriously made him leery.
From Los Angeles Times
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