prudent

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Being as safe as possible, however, is prudent.

From Barron's

“We are taking a prudent approach to our guide while we’re implementing aggressive actions like qualifying lower-cost suppliers, producing memory configurations, and increasing prices,” Lores said.

From Barron's

The company’s weak risk-adjusted capitalization and low U.S. dollar liquidity are offset in part by its access to capital markets and “prudent management of its capital structure,” the agency wrote.

From Barron's

Japan’s government debt, at 235% of GDP, makes America’s fiscal situation look positively prudent.

From MarketWatch

“I think that it would be prudent for the D.A.’s office to come to a resolution that appreciates the sort of position of Mr. Murillo in this case,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times