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But her recent experience has left her wary of social media, and feeling "we're going back in time".

From BBC

“Be very wary and suspicious of the people who are already telling us to stop asking questions about the Charlie Kirk assassination,” she warned her followers.

From Salon

Over his 18 seasons with the Dodgers, Kershaw was always wary of putting the spotlight on himself.

But he was turned down for the part of Benjamin Braddock in The Graduate because director Mike Nichols felt he was too good-looking - which made Redford wary of being stereotyped by his appearance.

From BBC

It left it brilliantly poised heading into the second half, with Donovan still seeking to take a firm grip but wary of what he may be coming in response.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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