- present perfect progressive of caution (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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At the Arlington day care, Wanda Vincent, the owner, has been cautioning parents about the health risks and gathering signatures to petition the City Council to reject Total’s drilling request.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2021
Kessler, who has the power to withdraw a lender’s license to operate, has been cautioning bankers for some time that they need to thoroughly vet e-residents before signing them on.
From Reuters • Feb. 1, 2019
Before long, Ms. Raimondo has been cautioning in whistle-stops here and across the state, that figure will climb perilously toward 20 cents.
From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2011
The pair are co-leaders of the Washington-based Bipartisan Policy Center’s Debt Reduction Task Force, which has been cautioning Republicans about the potential hazards of breaching the U.S. debt ceiling.
From BusinessWeek • Jul. 20, 2011
So psyched are the members of Clinton's re-election team that for weeks he has been cautioning them not to become overconfident.
From Time Magazine Archive
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