wary
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She also told me to identify the biggest sources of exposure in my home - change my cookware, use a water filter, switch cleaning products, check my make-up and hair-colouring and be wary of "waterproof" labels.
From BBC
Critics say the strikes amount to extrajudicial killings and are unnerving U.S. allies who are increasingly wary of sharing intelligence.
As a colleague he could be distrusting and wary.
Baumgartner, the Wall Street analyst, said he’s tried his hand at repurposing grilled steak, but grew wary after it lingered a few days in his fridge.
The BOK’s extended pause reflects a balancing act: Resilience in the economy has reduced the need to support growth, but policymakers remain wary about financial-stability risks tied to household debt and the property market.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.