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Which animal is most likely to be depicted as prudent in literature and film?

prudent

[prood-nt] / ˈprud nt /


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“In the meantime, is it prudent for the Dutch to move gold out? The answer is: Yeah, I can understand it,” Blitz added.

From MarketWatch Sep. 6, 2026

His impeachment defense team said Paxton made a prudent shift toward real estate at a time of rock-bottom interest rates.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

For instance, he called wood products “a big part of our climate strategy in the built environment” and suggested it still would be prudent to understand how they’re produced in California.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

That investment and others in the AI and tech sectors have paid off handsomely, but pivoting to a legacy NBA team with a locked-in elevated financial floor could be prudent.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

If he was going to even think about running for president, I hoped he’d take the prudent path, preparing slowly, biding his time in the Senate, and waiting until the girls were older—until 2016, maybe.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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