wariness
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She was a true believer, and colleagues reportedly regarded her with some wariness precisely because of it.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
“It turns out, laughably, that an interest in privacy, and staying quiet about internal feelings, are hallmarks of this condition,” she writes, offering a partial explanation for her wariness of company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
They also reflect the wariness of some investors about the cyclicality of this industry.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
But the risk has always been that the pendulum would swing too far, that wariness of foreign entanglements would lead America to abandon its global role.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
She advanced on me, lunging for the weapon, but with a new wariness.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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