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caveat

[kav-ee-aht, -at, kah-vee-, key-] / ˈkæv iˌɑt, -ˌæt, ˈkɑ vi-, keɪ- /


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There is a caveat: vessels will be expected to use what Aragchi called "the co-ordinated route as already announced by the Ports and Maritime Organisation of the Islamic Republic of Iran".

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Swan, herself no stranger to the wellness-podcast circuit, was careful to insert the caveat that the film is “not a quote-unquote ‘scientific study.’

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

Brent could go as high as $200 a barrel, Haigh said, with a caveat: “I’m guessing at this point…This is unprecedented.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Schmid added one important caveat to his optimistic picture.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

“The caveat, though, is that you actually have to submit your application. Tell me you’ve told your dad you’re applying.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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