vigilant
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Like a vigilant parent, he has tended the broth from morning until night since gaining custody two decades ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stressed "the need to avoid rhetoric, provocations, and actions that could escalate tensions in the period leading up to the signing of the agreement, and to remain vigilant against possible sabotage."
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
Lifeguards are continuing to warn people to be vigilant while visiting local beaches.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
He urged the public to stay vigilant and "report these scams".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
What with our nation involved in a great war and our young men leaving our sweet land of liberty, we must be vigilant on the home front.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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