precaution

Example Sentences

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

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

It has also suspended crude production from the northern Kirkuk region as a precaution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

“Kalshi doesn’t allow markets directly tied to death. We included every precaution on this market to make sure people could not trade on the outcome of death,” a Kalshi spokesperson told MarketWatch in an email.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Many joints of harness, no longer under the necessity of precaution, clanked on the stone stair.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White