carefully
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The spaceship will actually swing around the Moon without entering its orbit by following a carefully planned trajectory.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
In the well-maintained gardens, young adults – some with Down's syndrome, others with cerebral palsy, and autism - carefully tend their crops.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
“I’m going to choose my words carefully here,” he said.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
When I met Cook, handlers in white gloves were carefully arranging the curated items on pristine wood tables, as if they were for sale in an Apple Store.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
I carefully clambered to my feet, my fingers never leaving the space between the door and its frame.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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