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be cautious





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We therefore need to be cautious about interpreting every fossil groove as deliberate toothpicking.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Investors will also be watching the stock market closely Friday, and history suggests they have reason to be cautious.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

At the same time, she said the city should be cautious about creating legal precedent that could upend existing safeguards in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Jess McGregor, president of ADASS, warned that while this drop indicated progress, "we should be cautious about whether that means everyone is getting the care they need".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

I have to be cautious as I move along the water though, because I find my thoughts preoccupied with unanswered questions, most of which concern Peeta.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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