prudent
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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
Reformers say the shift is both legally necessary and socially prudent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
As long as companies continue to post solid gains in revenue and earnings, even in the face of many macro worries, then the prudent call is to stay in the market.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Wise leadership, prudent judgment, strategic patience, the maintenance of alliances, domestic cohesion, promotion of economic dynamism—these are all choices that trump destiny in the pursuit of national greatness.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
It was not the prudent course, but he was tired of prudence, sick of secrets, weary of waiting.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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