conservative
Example Sentences
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“This is a baseline figure, and arguably quite conservative,” he said.
An adherent of Wahhabism, a conservative and fundamentalist interpretation of Sunni Islam, he hopes to rally a population exhausted by over a decade of conflict.
From Barron's
The U.A.E generally has a higher risk tolerance for the fallout of instability than conservative Saudi Arabia, Quilliam said.
This is why conservative investors favor stocks trading at low P/E ratios.
From MarketWatch
It took until last Wednesday for the head of South Korea’s main conservative party to apologize for martial law.
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