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circumspect

[sur-kuhm-spekt] / ˈsɜr kəmˌspɛkt /


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But they are more circumspect about those other requests, while saying they want to press on "at pace" in removing Mountbatten-Windsor from the line of succession.

From BBC

Sitting on a boat floating off the shore, Holloway is more circumspect.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Earnings revisions are set to keep the investor debate on a circumspect footing.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The meeting’s agenda for the closed session was circumspect: “Conference with Legal Counsel — Settlement Agreement.”

From Los Angeles Times

The security minister Dan Jarvis was both circumspect in his language, but warm and accepting of the wide range of concerns expressed by MPs of multiple parties.

From BBC