cautions
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pluralof caution.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
cautionnounalertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness. -
present tense formof caution (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
cautionnounalertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness.
Example Sentences
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The notice, in effect until 11 p.m., cautions about dangerous rip currents and breaking waves, with surf from 3 to 6 feet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Yet while some clippers can make good money, social media consultant Lia Haberman cautions that there are very few of them.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
He cautions that investors keep watch on the economies of France, Germany and Japan, as fiscal or economic trouble for those could ultimately spill over into the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
But Rossman cautions that such perks often aren’t enough to justify the fees, and may offer only marginal upgrades from cheaper cards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Jude,” Cardan cautions me from the chair, but I am beyond caution, especially from him.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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