exercised
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There is going to be caution exercised, which is sort of built into the SEC’s innovation exemption.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
On each of those occasions, the governor’s office exercised its authority to prevent her release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Couples who exercised together also reported better listening and stronger feelings that their spouse heard and supported them.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
The petition argues that Kumar exercised powers that belong to the commission collectively and seeks a ruling that any such actions were unauthorised.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
But now that we lived in a city for the first time, we exercised an abundance of caution.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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