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Should the kind of person prudent enough to be chancellor at a time of global economic turmoil have been prudent enough to double-check the licensing situation for herself?

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That seems like a prudent move as the broader market continues to hit new highs.

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And while an increasing number of Americans are dissatisfied with their healthcare coverage, it is prudent to wonder about the quality of care in other countries before making a decision as big as moving overseas.

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“For a Fed focused on prudent “risk management,” that should translate into another rate cut next week, and likely more to follow,” she added.

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Boston Fed President Susan Collins said this past week that “it seems prudent” to ease a bit more, and Chair Jerome Powell’s recent remarks were widely interpreted as greenlighting an October cut.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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