- plural of precaution.
precautions
Example Sentences
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The defence groups that AFP talked to said there were taking precautions.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Nepali authorities also warned about additional flooding and warned residents and rescuers to take precautions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
But if you do continue feeding wild birds, here are three precautions to take:
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
“August and September are peak periods of West Nile virus transmission in the state, so we urge everyone to take precautions to protect themselves against mosquito bites.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
“We’re supposed to be turning pots and pans into Spitfires, removing distributors, rationing tea. What use are precautions if no one will mind them?”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
