carefully
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It’s a good thing you looked over your return carefully when your preparer sent it back to you.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
By carefully adjusting how much the material swells, the team can also control how it reflects light.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
The two women used their own eggs and carefully chose one anonymous, healthy sperm donor.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Remember its carefully telegraphed missile strikes after previous scuffles, easily shot down by the U.S. and its allies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
I carefully unwind the napkin scarf from Pierre’s sagging exterior.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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