take precautions
Example Sentences
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Another man in Irkutsk said he had asked his parents to take precautions like washing their hands, but that he did not view it as a "serious threat."
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Nepali authorities also warned about additional flooding and warned residents and rescuers to take precautions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Viewing a solar eclipse can potentially damage your eyes, so it is important to take precautions to watch it safely.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Still, it said, air quality monitors don’t account for large ash particles and debris, and people who see or smell smoke or ash should take precautions to protect their health.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
In one of the most tragic cases of endrin poisoning there was no apparent carelessness; efforts had been made to take precautions apparently considered adequate.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
