careful
Example Sentences
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The fossils were first discovered in 2015, but transforming them into scientific evidence required nearly ten years of careful excavation, preparation, sorting, identification, and analysis.
From Science Daily
A kitchen manager keeps a careful eye on costs and resources, working in tandem with the chef to make sure the pantry hums efficiently.
From Salon
"George is now 7ft. He is pretty placid - except at dinnertime when you have to be so careful because he jumps up."
From BBC
They are paid by their employer, so it’s technically not free advice, and you should be careful that they don’t sell you unnecessary insurance and/or annuities.
From MarketWatch
The federal Medicare agency declined to comment on the Journal’s analysis but said it viewed early refills of drugs like the muscle relaxants as a “potential safety and program integrity signal that warrants careful monitoring.”
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