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prudential

[proo-den-shuhl] / pruˈdɛn ʃəl /


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The regulator said that at 3%, the stability buffer is judged to be sufficient to absorb potential costs posed by a range of prudential vulnerabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

It’s basic prudential supervision, and it’s well within the existing tool kit.

From MarketWatch Apr. 22, 2026

More than ever, we need leaders with strong moral character, personal discipline and the ability to model prudential choices about when and how to use such a powerful technology.

From Salon Nov. 29, 2025

“Every jurisdiction and prudential consideration calls for this Court to allow the appeal to proceed first in the D.C. Circuit. ‘Haste makes waste’ is an old adage.

From Washington Times Dec. 20, 2023

Books":— "Whilst the prudential and economical tone of society starves the imagination, affronted Nature gets such indemnity as she may.

From The English Novel And the Principle of its Development by Lanier, Sidney




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