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Judge Mr Justice Bennathan KC had cautioned the jury not to rely on Trump's account as the main basis for a conviction, noting he had not given evidence under oath or been cross-examined.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Even Novo had cautioned investors earlier this month that the trial was a “high-risk opportunity.”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025

Core inflation in the country remains elevated, at 3.0%, and the central bank had cautioned that it could stay at levels far above the 2% target for longer than expected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

Police gave the go-ahead for the street parade on Saturday morning, after organisers had cautioned it may be cancelled due to concerns over security and sanitation.

From Reuters • Jul. 8, 2023

“You use a horse too hard,” his father had cautioned him.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote