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prudential

[proo-den-shuhl] / pruˈdɛn ʃəl /


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It’s basic prudential supervision, and it’s well within the existing tool kit.

From MarketWatch Apr. 22, 2026

More than ever, we need leaders with strong moral character, personal discipline and the ability to model prudential choices about when and how to use such a powerful technology.

From Salon Nov. 29, 2025

Every four years the people as a whole make a solemn national decision as to the person whom they trust to make these prudential judgments.”

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 22, 2025

“Every jurisdiction and prudential consideration calls for this court to allow the appeal to proceed first in the D.C. Circuit. ‘Haste makes waste’ is an old adage.

From Washington Times Dec. 21, 2023

"In this case there can be no artificial increase of food, and no prudential restraint from marriage."

From Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II by Wilhelm Roscher




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