- plural of precaution.
precautions
Example Sentences
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However, that improvement in recognizing watch areas did not lead to greater concern about the potential danger or stronger intentions to take safety precautions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Yet Americans are approaching that election with increasingly different assessments of the institutions charged with protecting them, even as their own precautions suggest a broadly shared sense of vulnerability.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
In fact, I took extra precautions in anticipation of having robot cleaners in my apartment.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Your family might grouse about all these precautions, but in the end, they will be thankful for the results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The operators of the Ferris Wheel, he saw, did not take equivalent precautions.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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