vigilant
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“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
On Tuesday, DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi called for "calm" and urged Congolese citizens to remain vigilant, after holding a crisis meeting on Monday evening.
From BBC • May 19, 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
The takeaway from your letter — and the lesson for readers — is that it’s important to be vigilant.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Through all the fear and hardship Campion remained steady and vigilant, holding the survivors together, thinking ahead and encouraging the exhausted to keep going.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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