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  • verb Present participle of caution.

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Examples

  • (running!?) at recess; and the 5-inch fishing lure with the three-pronged hook with a label cautioning, "Harmful if swallowed."

    Slate Magazine 2009

  • (running!?) at recess; and the 5-inch fishing lure with the three-pronged hook with a label cautioning, "Harmful if swallowed."

    Slate Magazine 2009

  • I am afraid the timbre of your posting is a good argument as to why the police/CPS should not have any role in cautioning or the like. on June 8, 2009 at 5: 29 pm inspectorgadget alex has said it all on June 8, 2009 at 8: 07 pm jaegerdude

    Sonnex and Farmer – only a matter of time. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • Turning to third-quarter business, Mr. Cryan echoed recent comments made by U.S. investment banks and, Wednesday, by Credit Suisse in cautioning that the third quarter had been uncharacteristically slow on client activity.

    UBS to Resume Profit Payouts in 2013 Katharina Bart 2010

  • It wasn't until reports surfaced of more than 100 new cases of delirium, hallucinations and other abnormal psychiatric behavior in children treated with Tamiflu that the FDA changed course and required Roche, the Swiss company that makes the drug, to include a warning label cautioning patients, doctors and parents to look out for strange behavior in anyone taking the drug.

    John W. Whitehead: The Swine Flu or the FDA: Which Is More Dangerous to Your Health? 2009

  • In "The Practice of Censorship," Edward Weeks took a different tack in cautioning readers against overzealous censorship.

    Obscenity, Censorship, and the First Amendment 2006

  • In "The Practice of Censorship," Edward Weeks took a different tack in cautioning readers against overzealous censorship.

    Obscenity, Censorship, and the First Amendment 2006

  • WASHINGTON Jan 15, 2006 †A Democrat who plans to vote against Samuel Alito sided on Sunday with a Republican colleague on the Senate Judiciary Committee in cautioning against a filibuster of the Supreme Court nominee.

    Think Progress » Samuel Alito’s America 2005

  • With Ellie's caution came a Polaroid of time and place as I recalled cautioning my mother in much the same way when she was roughly my age, stepping down curbs with her high heels, and recalling her annoyance with a pronounced "tsk," a haughty look coming over her face as she said, "You just stop that nonsense."

    Stephanie Gertler: Polaroids 2009

  • Most of the pre-order parts are being found overseas, such as the MSI X58 Platinum motherbaord that was recently listed for over $300, or the MSI Eclipse spotted selling for as much as $413. spotted with a warning label cautioning against running RAM voltage higher than 1. 65V or risk damaging the CPU) was seen selling for $444.

    Maximum PC all RSS Feed 2008

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