vigilance

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One of the most overlooked costs of long-term care is indirect: You’re more vulnerable to scams when health setbacks reduce your vigilance.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Mounting risks will require sustained vigilance, the central bank said, adding that its policy response will focus on addressing second-round inflation effects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

"There's a necessary vigilance that's required all the time," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Iliya called for "increased vigilance," especially as residents prepare to celebrate the end of Ramadan this week.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

His vigilance and hatred for mice helped the whole family in their efforts to ready the cabin for winter.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich