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carefully

[kair-fuh-lee] / ˈkɛər fə li /


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One could read the competing statements carefully and emerge with some more information, but not much more confidence about dinner.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

The USC researchers demonstrated that GMPs can retain this ability under carefully controlled laboratory conditions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

This week in the Fix My Portfolio column, Beth Pinsker answered questions from a woman who, alongside her husband, has prepared carefully for retirement, with several sources of income.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Sitting behind the wheel, on our way to the town of Hólmavík, I carefully dodged stubborn sheep who roamed the roads.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

I pulled back the blankets to reveal two pillows, carefully positioned to look like a body under the blankets.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler


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