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carefully

[kair-fuh-lee] / ˈkɛər fə li /


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A patch of the flowers was carefully dug up at a site on the coast where it has been eroded away by the sea over the last few years.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

"Coupang Eats will carefully review the final ruling and fully present its position through appropriate legal procedures," it said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

Experts also said New Zealand lawmakers have needed to tread carefully in their relations with the current White House as a warm embrace risks alienating some voters at home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026

In the experiments, carefully timed laser pulses drive electrons from an extremely sharp metal tip toward a silver surface.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

Phineas uses the narrow end of his iron to carefully press the ropelike fuse down into the powder.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman


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