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take precautions



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Los Angeles County officials are urging people to take precautions and look out for their neighbors — especially those more vulnerable to heat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 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

“I’m feeling better,” McVay, with a scratchy voice, said after the game, adding that he attempted to take precautions to avoid spreading the bug to others.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2025

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




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