precautious
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“Are we being overly precautious? Maybe. But particularly with your cardiac history, you’re at higher risk.”
From Scientific American ● Jun. 10, 2022
"We are always hoping against hope, but it's still too early to take our eye off a very precautious approach."
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2021
Lawmakers and regulators face incentives to take an extremely precautious approach, seeking to minimize all possibility of danger.
From Slate ● Nov. 21, 2019
Thus precautious we landed near the village, but were still a good way from the place were we intended to fill our casks.
From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Bernal Díaz del Castillo
The change is not present and the sensible way to have agony is not precautious.
From Geography and Plays by Gertrude Stein
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