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caveat

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


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The grandson added a caveat that effectively rejected the late patriarch’s thinking.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The caveat is that those holdings aren’t easy to monetize; many activist investors have tried and failed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Finally, there is a caveat to taking money from your savings account.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Yes, that appears actually to be a caveat of the proposed new system.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Our other caveat concerns the limits that locally available wild species set on the rise of food production.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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