cautiously

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She cocked her head, padded cautiously across the patio, and hid beneath a chair.

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2026

The Bank of England left its key interest rate unchanged Thursday and joined other central banks in responding cautiously to signs that the Strait of Hormuz may soon reopen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Nisha Mehta, a radiologist and founder of the Physician Side Gigs community, was impressed and cautiously optimistic about Midjourney’s imaging capabilities.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

Operators are expected to proceed cautiously and insurers may even require naval escorts, according to Hugo Rousse of maritime tracking group AXSMarine.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

Then, after an hour of searching, she heard an echo that was shaped like a shark, and she cautiously swam toward it.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown