cautiously

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Investors are thus advised to be cautiously optimistic in response to news reports and market rumors that Iran’s president has dramatically changed his mind about ending the war.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

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

Even those with stable incomes are behaving more cautiously.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Nhamo cautiously made her way away from shore.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer