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carefully

[kair-fuh-lee] / ˈkɛər fə li /


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"That tells us we can potentially tune electrical behavior by carefully controlling curvature at the nanoscale."

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Their conversation explores characters who hide their true nature behind carefully constructed personas, the role of technology in enabling obsession and revenge, and the social rituals that define contemporary London.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2026

The discount tags have been placed, carefully it seems to me, directly over the Taylor Farms logo, giving the display the slightly furtive quality of merchandise that has recently acquired an unfortunate reputation.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Baroness Smith told Sky News the government will "look very carefully" at how it brings in the changes.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

He watched as the sled was loaded, carefully calculated the weight of each item, and let his disapproval be known if it went too far.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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