conservative
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In 1898, a conservative Supreme Court upheld that rule and affirmed the citizenship of Wong Kim Ark. He was born in San Francisco to Chinese parents who later returned to China.
From Los Angeles Times
Goodwin is also troubled by what he labels “stale pricing,” as marks on some positions have a wide variance and can be conservative or unreliable.
From MarketWatch
CDs can be a good choice for conservative money management, but interest rates are trending downward — you can currently find rates of up to 4.2%.
From MarketWatch
Ironically, these lawsuits have put conservative investment strategies on trial, driving fiduciaries to take more risks with the portfolios they manage.
From those discussions it said its claim of 130 possible job losses was "realistic but conservative".
From BBC
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