be cautious

Example Sentences

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We therefore need to be cautious about interpreting every fossil groove as deliberate toothpicking.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Gupta says that it is crucial for people to be cautious about what they're sharing online and to take adequate measures to safeguard their data.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

He said investors have to be cautious about buying the memory leaders and other chip stocks at these levels.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

At the same time, she said the city should be cautious about creating legal precedent that could upend existing safeguards in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Nevertheless, a prince must be cautious in believing accusations and in acting against individuals, nor should he be afraid of his own shadow.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli