precaution

Example Sentences

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Some theme parks in Dubai, including Legoland and Real Madrid World, have remained closed as a precaution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Health experts are arranging antibiotics for some other students in the area as a precaution against the dangerous infection.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

For John Winston Isidro, life aboard his VLCC, or Very Large Crude Carrier, has been marked by equal parts monotony and precaution since his ship began playing the waiting game.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Employees cleared guests from the immediate area Tuesday afternoon as a precaution.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

It was a useless precaution because if he had wanted to, Aureliano could have escaped and even returned to the house without being seen.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez