conservatively
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The Japanese consulting and IT services company’s management has indicated that both the current-year guidance and medium-term targets are set conservatively, leaving scope for earnings outperformance over time, she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Based on prices for similar items online, I conservatively estimate that I saved about $300.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
But he found himself rationing the meal swipes, starting the semester conservatively and ending with extras, which he used by inviting his friends to come with him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
"Most people, even conservatively, think that there's going to be a huge explosion just in unfair dismissal claims," says Irwin Mitchell's Jo Moseley.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
I saw in one look what I would conservatively estimate to be hundreds of thousands of meerkats.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
