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Lowe’s deep knowledge, infectious enthusiasm and patience made her the perfect teacher, though she had to be careful at first.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

"I was just praying, and telling him that, 'just be calm, be careful and just keep contacting us'."

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

"Please tell other girls… just to be careful."

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

He said he tries to be careful with his language to make sure that viewers understand that his predictions aren’t guarantees, using words like “high probability” and “odds are” to avoid giving assured recommendations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

“They are expensive, so be careful not to lose them,” Dad cautions.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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