prudent
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Some say they are becoming increasingly prudent and selective when considering backing such startups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
“In the meantime, is it prudent for the Dutch to move gold out? The answer is: Yeah, I can understand it,” Blitz added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 6, 2026
His impeachment defense team said Paxton made a prudent shift toward real estate at a time of rock-bottom interest rates.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
For instance, he called wood products “a big part of our climate strategy in the built environment” and suggested it still would be prudent to understand how they’re produced in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
If he was going to even think about running for president, I hoped he’d take the prudent path, preparing slowly, biding his time in the Senate, and waiting until the girls were older—until 2016, maybe.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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