cautious

Example Sentences

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Tokyo has long encouraged Japanese businesses to invest in the region, but they have so far remained cautious.

From Barron's

“We expect the BoJ to stick to its cautious tone,” the senior economist and senior currency strategist says.

From The Wall Street Journal

That hasn’t stopped a steady stream of upbeat 2026 outlooks from strategists, nearly all of which see high-single or double-digit percentage gains for the benchmark index, including from formerly cautious voices.

From Barron's

He said he didn't want to be "judgemental" about how much people save, but that it was true "how confident and cautious" people feel about the global and local economy does affect savings.

From BBC

Chaney - originally earmarked to be Joshua's next opponent - expects Paul to try to steal small moments rather than commit to anything sustained and believes Joshua may be cautious early.

From BBC