prudent

Example Sentences

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A prudent pullback toward the low-to- mid $50s makes sense in the near term.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

It has created safe harbors—guidance for the prudent process that is required for the exercise of fiduciary duty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

"Given the epidemiological study that inspired our work, and now our cellular findings, we believe it would be prudent for people to monitor their consumption of non-nutrient-sweeteners such as this one," he said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

"It is entirely right and prudent for Turkey to also consider the consequences that the current crisis could have on possible refugee movements from Iran to Turkey," Wadephul said.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Jon had never liked surrounding himself with guards, but today it seemed prudent to keep a few good men beside him.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin