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caveats

noun

plural of caveat

as in warnings

formal something (such as a piece of advice) that should be remembered when one is doing or thinking about something Her stock tips always came with a caveat: that the market is impossible to predict with absolute accuracy.

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Recent Examples of caveats While wool is rapidly gaining popularity among denim mills, cashmere is quietly making inroads—albeit with some caveats. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026 This carries many caveats, including the fact that bans coincided with the tail of the Covid-19 pandemic. — David N. Hackney, STAT, 26 Aug. 2026 The plan allows former federal employees to roll funds into that plan, with some caveats. — Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2026 Healthcare providers say deciding to read test results immediately can be a good thing for patients, with some important caveats. — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 21 Aug. 2026 There are caveats in the wording, which allow treatment as before if the keeper is fouled or suffers an impact injury and needs immediate attention. — Graham Scott, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026 Kansas’ new term sheet comes with some important caveats—and at least one significant point of confusion. — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 19 Aug. 2026 Even with the caveats and cautions, the town of Palm Beach considers AI advances in policing to be critical. — Laurie Mermet, Sun Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2026 There’s real urgency here, but not without some important caveats. — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2026

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But Kelce, unaware of Gracie’s warnings, cheerfully makes a peace sign in response.

— Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026
The Brazil advisory comes amid other recent State Department warnings for Americans traveling abroad.

— Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of warnings

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As Gottschalk cautions, the smart play is to enjoy the convenience while staying conscious of how those digital nudges shape what ends up in your cart.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Sep. 2026
However, some late cautions erased much of Kirkwood's work, and presented a golden opportunity to Arrow McLaren's Christian Lundgaard.

— Matt Reigle , Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026

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