vigilance
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Xi spoke for 40 minutes, folding Jiang’s legacy into his own, and closed with a warning rather than a tribute: “On the new journey ahead, we must heighten our sense of vigilance against potential dangers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Health officials urged vigilance, as warm overnight temperatures will contribute to heat stress for those without air conditioning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
"However, this case underscores the importance of vigilance, strong partnerships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, and the proactive steps taken to identify and investigate suspicious activity before it can escalate."
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
But Faraji added that mosquito management requires constant vigilance and a willingness to adapt and improve.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Now the watch-towers, which had fallen into decay, were repaired, and filled with arms, and garrisoned with ceaseless vigilance.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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