prudent
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With his official forecasters warning that, in a very uncertain world, his finances face exceptional risks, playing a wait-and-see game feels like a prudent move.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
You make it over the course of a lifetime with prudent savings.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
“It’s prudent to kind of map out potentially how they could line up,” Roberts said Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Take that dichotomy between the self-importance running like a virus through young men and the prudent actions taken by The Cornell Daily Sun staff.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
He comes to a promising field, descends, locks up the bike: he is prudent enough within limits.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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