prudently

Example Sentences

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Before selling the resulting stock, he prudently hired a lawyer to confirm his transactions complied with securities laws.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Edison has told its investors that it believes it acted prudently before the Eaton fire and will have the damage costs fully covered.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

“We would say the tone remained optimistic around China, but the statements remained prudently conservative, which we understand,” Stifel’s Ruben Roy wrote.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

A change in management offers an opportunity to prudently pause the program and repair the balance sheet, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

But prudently Telemakhos replied: “I can’t think what you say will ever happen, sir. It is a dazzling hope. But not for me. It could not be—even if the gods willed it.”

From "The Odyssey" by Homer