be careful

Example Sentences

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Still, investors need to be careful buying these and other funds that own SpaceX.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

If the pace is slower, jockeys on the other horses, such as Jose Ortiz on Golden Tempo, will have to be careful not to drop too far back.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

I’m in my early 30s, so I still have quite a bit of time to save for retirement, but I want to be careful.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

“We want to be careful not to get out over our skis,” said Fiddelke.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

And I explained that I was fine, just trying to be careful, just trying to be cautious with my knee, and also my fingers were cold, so that was enough clam digging for me.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day