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carefully

[kair-fuh-lee] / ˈkɛər fə li /


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Ask it sensitive questions and you’ll get carefully filtered answers with just enough truth to be plausible but still misleading.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

He managed the race carefully, ensuring he did not overwork his medium tyres in the opening laps, before extending the gap over Piastri to take control.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

With the help of large handheld food mixers, they carefully grind the mixture of dried Californian grapes and water, which they then ferment before distilling it in a large still imported from Germany.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Instead of saying she would cut police positions, Malik said she would carefully examine the police budget for areas where the council could make cuts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

They opened The Way to Rio Luna by Ella St. Clay and carefully leafed through it.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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