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We must be careful about relying on prosecution and the criminal justice system for deterrence.

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After I completed a careful audit, and with verification of my findings from Deputy District Attorney Robert Hickey, there were four names duplicated, for an actual total of 328.

There was only one catch—the land was directly adjacent to a cabin, and I had been warned by park rangers to be careful about trespassing.

Be careful as some CTV ad solutions will say they offer CTV inventory, but will actually mix in other video inventory that’s served on devices other than TV.

If we’re not careful, we could wind up codifying AI’s historic biases into guidelines that warp the technology for generations to come.

“Cultures” Versus “White Girls” As you can probably sense from my scare quotes, you can never be too careful these days.

He had talked to her earlier in the day, him saying, “Baby, be careful.”

Would he have been careful enough to destroy the odd pieces of jute you've left so messily about?

But the president and secretary need to be very careful here.

Thinking of longer journeys to Mars or an asteroid would require careful measurement of conditions.

Madame Ratignolle, more careful of her complexion, had twined a gauze veil about her head.

As a rule, however, even in the case of extreme varieties, a careful examination of the specimen will enable it to be identified.

Captains Spotstroke and Pool were equally careful; the rest of those present drank freely.

The question of branches of federal reserve banks has received careful attention during the past year.

It would make everyone careful, of course, but I fail to see any grievance in that.

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On this page you'll find 169 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to careful, such as: accurate, attentive, choosy, circumspect, concerned, and conscientious.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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