vigilant
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"We're very vigilant," Bordeaux mayor Thomas Cazenave said, adding that there were no current plans to move the city's 270,000 residents.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
The music is a source of pleasure even as Torres and Solano stay vigilant to avoid city encampment sweeps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The ministry advised its citizens who had chosen to remain in South Africa to remain vigilant and avoid high-risk areas.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Like a vigilant parent, he has tended the broth from morning until night since gaining custody two decades ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
By that point, nearly every effort to send a US agent behind the Iron Curtain had failed; the KGB was simply too well entrenched and too vigilant for the Americans to sneak past its nets.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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