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[wair-ee-nis] / ˈwɛər i nɪs /


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Motivated by price, convenience, a desire for anonymity, or wariness of interacting with a clinician, some patients buy medication online from a number of online vendors selling drugs manufactured in India.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

That wariness was also evident in the tankan, which showed that large manufacturers’ confidence in their business prospects for the three months ahead declined to +14.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Raymond James analyst Ric Prentiss wrote in a note on Monday that another reason the app lost traction was due to people’s wariness of AI content.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

However, associates have said his wariness over the direction of CBS News under Weiss made his decision easier.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Nevertheless, he did exhibit a certain wariness in dealing with the U.S. government.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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