incaution
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of incaution
Example Sentences
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Three senior economists at the IMF, an organisation not known for its incaution, published a paper questioning the benefits of neoliberalism.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 18, 2017
Never one to mince words, Dr. Schacht was often frank to the point of incaution.
From Time Magazine Archive
Monk himself plays with deliberate incaution, attacking the piano as if it were a carillon's keyboard or a finely tuned set of 88 drums.
From Time Magazine Archive
No one, however, could accuse the Swedes of haste or incaution last week when they completed this year's science awards, worth $192,000 apiece.
From Time Magazine Archive
He determined to pay a visit to Mr. Ketch, and reproach him with his incaution.
From The Channings by Wood, Henry, Mrs.
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