precaution
Example Sentences
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No cases have yet been reported outside India, but several countries are stepping up precautions.
From BBC
"We have done a good amount of laps today and the only issues we had today were safety precautions, not actual issues. But hard to know where we're at compared to everyone else."
From BBC
The 32-year-old had taken the precaution of taking her children to stay with family members who lived on higher ground because of the continuous rain, but even they were affected by the rising waters.
From BBC
Those in the affected area have been told to check if their home is at risk of flooding and take the appropriate precautions.
From BBC
Fans were reminded to stay vigilant and take precautions.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.