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Meanings of more prudent in English

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Usage of more prudent in English
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However; it may be more prudent to avoid extremes in whatever form.
The South African
2
A more prudent way to go: Remove the relationship status line altogether.
Wired
3
Men in general have grown more prudent, more cunning, from long experience.
All Saints' Day and Other Sermons
4
Rousseau rashly put his name to his book; Voltaire was more prudent.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6
5
Gwen thought it more prudent to conceal the hand-clamps beneath her table.
Another life
6
Surely it would be more prudent to begin with the best men.
Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch
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The taste is a more prudent measure but not less active faculty.
The Physiology of Taste; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy
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I deemed it more prudent that no Legion soldier ride to Kharkanas.
Forge of Darkness
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This made the Umbiquas quite frantic, but they were now more prudent.
The Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet in California, Son...
10
Secrecy even from each other was more prudent, until it became impossible.
Queen Lucia
11
Fighting here against great odds seems to me more prudent than retreat.
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1
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The danger he had escaped, unfortunately, did not render him more prudent.
The Little Savage
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He was quite as brave, but he was wiser and more prudent.
The Great War Syndicate
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Or, if I were higher still, I might be only more prudent.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1...
15
Does Owen begin to find it more prudent to leave you alone?
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
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But if already We'd thought of a more prudent way than that?
The Countess Cathleen
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