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cautiously

[kaw-shuhs-lee] / ˈkɔ ʃəs li /
ADVERB
tentatively
Synonyms


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McCarthy, who’s road-tripped from his home in New York City, proceeds cautiously, stepping gently around the mess and breaking down boxes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Pavelle said Doctronic is proceeding cautiously and that data on how well the pilot performs will be made public and published in a peer-reviewed journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

His now manager Alvaro Arbeloa spoke about how Madrid were going to be "proceeding cautiously and calmly" with Alexander-Arnold after his injury issues.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

While shopping bots are already clicking “purchase,” traditional financial powerhouses are moving more cautiously.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Alfhercht joined Wielaf among the group, smiling cautiously.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack