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cautionary reminder

NOUN
admonishment
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BBD is also a cautionary reminder to Major League general managers not to overpay players whose best years are behind them.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

Feminist lawyer Payal Chawla, meanwhile, described the "misogynistic narrative surrounding Chakraborty" as "deeply troubling" and said the case "should serve as a cautionary reminder of the perils of being judgmental".

From BBC Mar. 25, 2025

Levenson hopes the Batali verdict serves as a cautionary reminder to abuse survivors that they will always be held to a higher standard, especially in high profile cases.

From Seattle Times May 11, 2022

In that heroic effort, there is to be found a cautionary reminder that all couples future and present should heed: Never get matching tattoos.

From Slate Oct. 17, 2018

Entwistle's father took delight in reminding his son of this 40 years later when he applied for the BBC top job, handing him the letter as cautionary reminder.

From The Guardian Nov. 10, 2012




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