caution against
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They caution against accepting narratives that ascribe human traits to nonhuman things and suggest this incident was merely a case of poor security practices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Digital rights defenders caution against broad-brush measures, and call for a "safety-by-design" approach where the EU demands certain features are removed.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
As a result, the authors caution against viewing collagen as a quick solution for enhancing athletic performance.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026
Judge Huw Rees said a previous caution against Carter and the fact that substantial quantity of ammunition was found in conjunction with the banned weapon were aggravating factors.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
Ewell said, “1 didn’t think it was, ah, practical. We were waiting, ah, for many reasons. We had marched all day, and fought, and your orders were a caution against bringing on a general engagement.”
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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