prudently

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The 1974 Employee Retirement Income Security Act requires employers that sponsor retirement plans to manage investments prudently and solely in their beneficiaries’ interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“Overall, we expect that dealers will continue to prudently manage inventories until a market inflection dictates a change in course as the upcoming spring selling season gets under way.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

“We would say the tone remained optimistic around China, but the statements remained prudently conservative, which we understand,” Stifel’s Ruben Roy wrote.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

The company says it acted prudently in maintaining the safety of its system before the fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025

She was now prudently making cute kitchen curtains, which would soon starchily oppose the wind.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou