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“She does have to be careful about that.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

"We need to be careful about implementing geoengineering proposals before we fully understand what's going to happen," said first author Chen Xing, a doctoral student at UCSB's Bren School of Environmental Science & Management.

From Science Daily • Jul. 3, 2026

Still, Charu Chanana at Saxo Markets warned "investors should be careful not to confuse lower oil prices with the end of the inflation problem".

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

However, just be careful about creating a ledger of such gifts in your own mind.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Never look them in the eyes; always be respectful; remain humble; remember that they are good, fine people; don’t make folks angry; never run around by yourself; be careful, be careful, be careful.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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