watch out
Britishverb
noun
Example Sentences
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The Ugandan Wildlife Authority urged drivers to watch out for animals crossing the roads.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
You should also watch out for companies asking for your student-loan password or verification code so they can confirm your information.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Whatever happens, it’s going to be big and something investors should watch out for.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
He says that men should watch out for lumps, pain, discomfort or nipple inversion.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
“He's going with or without me, but with me at least I can watch out for him.”
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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