prudent

Example Sentences

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Money saving is already ingrained at home, with batch cooking, more prudent selections on the thermostat, and warming the body rather than the whole home having become the norm for many people.

From BBC

Any prudent passerby would think twice before approaching a clearing with a tower made of hundreds of skulls at its center.

From Salon

In the ruling against Repsol, the arbitration tribunal awarded fees to Venture, saying it had acted as a “reasonable and prudent operator.”

From Barron's

In the ruling against Repsol, the arbitration tribunal awarded fees to Venture, saying it had acted as a “reasonable and prudent operator.”

From Barron's

The divide will test the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Mike Wirth, who will have to balance the wishes of an impetuous president with his obligation to shareholders to make prudent investments.

From The Wall Street Journal