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Therefore, while Jauregui “would remain bullish on the structural AI story,” he said he would be cautious about short-term risks if expectations weaken.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

"Do not be afraid but be cautious" is the advice from Bunney, who generally recommends swimming calmly away from jellyfish.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

People should always be cautious when they’re out on the water, Sharpe said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

That is a bold call, and investors without a strong heart should be cautious.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

“That is only because I have been taught to be cautious when I don’t know all the information, and you have been taught that risks can produce great rewards.”

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth




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