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Which animal is most likely to be depicted as prudent in literature and film?

prudent

[prood-nt] / ˈprud nt /


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“In the meantime, is it prudent for the Dutch to move gold out? The answer is: Yeah, I can understand it,” Blitz added.

From MarketWatch Sep. 6, 2026

His impeachment defense team said Paxton made a prudent shift toward real estate at a time of rock-bottom interest rates.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

Many governments look more prudent than the U.S. right now, but aging workforces and anemic growth mean debts look scary, even with a lift from AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

For instance, he called wood products “a big part of our climate strategy in the built environment” and suggested it still would be prudent to understand how they’re produced in California.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Indeed, Regina was prudent in her plans for the money.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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