be cautious

Example Sentences

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

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Still, investors should be cautious in assuming all those promises will fully materialize.

From Barron's • May 18, 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

Nan had taught me to be cautious when it came to commitments.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry