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carefully

[kair-fuh-lee] / ˈkɛər fə li /


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For just a moment, his carefully cultivated image as the voice of calm navigating his country through stormy seas was shattered.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The system is built around a tiny chip containing an array of semiconductor lasers, combined with an optical design that carefully controls how light is distributed.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

It’s a good thing you looked over your return carefully when your preparer sent it back to you.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Remember its carefully telegraphed missile strikes after previous scuffles, easily shot down by the U.S. and its allies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

When Camille speaks, I can tell she’s choosing her words carefully.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller