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wariness

[wair-ee-nis] / ˈwɛər i nɪs /


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In what might be a reflection of the historical volatility and a wariness among investors, Micron’s stock trades at a forward price/earnings valuation of 8.1.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Travel + Leisure’s executives spent much of their investor call last week tamping down concerns about consumer wariness and creditworthiness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

But "lawmakers are not fooled", said Iteanu, as enthusiasm for AI has not dispelled public wariness about its potential consequences.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

When it was announced, there was wariness about how the comedy sketch show would translate for a British audience.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

She had been so kind and excited when I came, but now I could see the wariness in her eyes too.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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