- plural of precaution.
precautions
Example Sentences
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Extra precautions around testing are important, he continued, because inconsistencies risk "making the consumer really wary that we don't have anybody to trust".
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“If somebody’s generally healthy I usually say you should take the same precautions as patients who have underlying respiratory disorders,” she says.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
The pressure on Tehran also was evident, with its leaders taking precautions against attack despite continuing peace talks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
"By working together and taking the necessary precautions, we can help protect our families, neighbors and community. We pray for the safety of our people," Rota mayor Aubry Hocog said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
The brothers settled back to their old life, but each took precautions against anger.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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