vigilant
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Central Command tweeted that “U.S. forces across the Middle East remain vigilant and ready.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026
“We just need to remain absolutely vigilant, cautious and diligent,” said Macy Steers, co-head of financial lines at CNA Insurance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
It prompted the US's National Football League to send out a memo warning athletes to be vigilant.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Hustled from the scene by a neighboring florist, she meets the vigilant but eccentric Neighborhood Watch group at the home of reclusive former detective Augusta Dupin.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Who kept vigilant watch to tell the innocent stroller that the fields he was about to enter were deadly — all their vegetation coated with a lethal film?
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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