careful
Example Sentences
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Uppu explains that careful control of the laser beam is the key to the new method.
From Science Daily
We examined the needles and bark of each tree, being careful not to pick out a whitebark pine, Pacific yew or Western white pine—threatened or rare species.
UniFirst responded that it had conducted a careful review of the proposal and determined it wasn’t in the best interests of the company or its shareholders.
Late in the game, as rookie Omarion Hampton ran for a touchdown, Herbert joined him in the end zone and exchanged high-fives with teammates, careful to protect his casted left hand.
From Los Angeles Times
We are being very careful with him so we will see how he is in the next 48 hours to see if he can start against Mali.
From Barron's
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