pitfalls
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But it says people should consider potential pitfalls seriously and plan ahead by being upfront about their finances, seeking separate legal advice and drawing up a formal agreement.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
"Appointments made against a backdrop of social turmoil always come with many pitfalls," said Prytula, adding that Drapaty now faces "inflated expectations".
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The tension between the various competing interests is handled with nuance and without taking sides, all while showing both the pitfalls and the wondrous potential of this annual spectacle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
We’re only starting to grasp the pitfalls of using AI at work.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
A better way to exorcise the curse of knowledge is to be aware of specific pitfalls that it sets in your path.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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