take precautions

Example Sentences

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Public health officials are warning pet owners to take precautions for themselves and their four-legged family members.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

She said they try to take precautions such as driving during daylight and checking online to see if there are problems where they are headed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Believers will often take precautions, including wearing a red-string bracelet or red underwear throughout the year for protection.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Doctors and public health experts are warning people to take precautions, including getting this year’s flu shot.

From Salon • Nov. 28, 2025

“So you should all take precautions to protect yourselves and your identities,” I said.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline