prudent
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They’re owed the full return those contributions can generate under prudent management.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The department issued a proposed rule that would “clear regulatory burdens” and “lower litigation risks for prudent fiduciaries,” it said in a statement on Monday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
None of that is prudent behavior, and I do not recommend any of it except the chu toro.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Given the S&P 5oo’s concentration in tech, it’s prudent to hold no more than half of your stock portfolio in funds tracking the index.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
My grandmother, displaying a theatrical flair akin to her hypochondria, registered complex emotions: surprise; initial delight; second thoughts; prudent near refusal; and then, to the applause already starting up, dizzy acceptance.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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