prudent
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“If the show was losing millions of dollars a year as has been reported, then it shows that Paramount is being prudent from a fiscal standpoint,” said media analyst Craig Huber of Huber Research.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
“An effective planner will analyze prudent risks, model different scenarios, and help clients determine a reasonable retirement age and spending level that gives them confidence to actually make the decision,” Noble said.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
To be clear, I am not calling for a new bear trend to begin, but just a prudent pullback, as the stock is now almost 200 points above its rising 50-day simple moving average.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
HMS Dragon's deployment was part of "prudent planning" that would ensure the UK was ready to help secure the strait when conditions allowed, a ministry spokesperson told AFP.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
“This may be going to extremes,” he told Dredge, “but to me it seems wise and prudent, in view of the great interests involved.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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