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Meaning prudent meaning

What does prudent mean?

prudent

careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment a prudent manager prudent rulers prudent hesitation more prudent to hide than to fight

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Simple sentences

A miser hoards money not because he is prudent but because he is greedy.
Indeed he is young, but he is prudent.
You also must be very prudent, to keep that hidden.
A prudent bird chooses its tree. A wise servant chooses his master.
Tom is prudent.
That would be prudent.
You become old too soon, and prudent too late.
We're prudent.
You're prudent.
I'm prudent.
That's not prudent.
Are you prudent?

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Didn't seem prudent to inquire.
You like danger, madam. But you are prudent. You get your lovers out just in time.
Very cautious, prudent young men.
Andiamo, you must be much prudent.
Thank you, that'd be more prudent.
Makes a man feel prudent-like, and then goodbye to 'appiness.
Forgive me, Mr. President but as for flying troops to the big cities in an alert that seems to me not only logical but prudent.
And who at this very minute listens with no reaction, keeping a prudent silence.
It's a prudent and a.
Is that prudent?
I don't know about prudent.
Perhaps because I can't bring myself to be prudent.
And how could you possibly expect me. to marry someone who can't be prudent?
Prudent fellow.
I was being prudent, if you analyze it.
Prudent Ericksen had thought about the exchange rate.
No, it didn't seem prudent to inquire.
That'd be prudent.
I'll have him taken home. Unless you find it more prudent to take him with you.
That's very prudent of you.
Be more prudent, darling, especially right now!
Would you point out Mr. Prudent, please?
Such as, Mr. Prudent?
Why, I notice the name of Prudent on this knife.
Oh, I'm sorry, Miss Prudent.
My name is Dorothy Prudent and this is my father.
Prudent?
The point is, Mr. Prudent, sooner or later this ship has to land for repairs or supplies.
I only want you to be prudent.
Patient. yet prudent.
I'm prudent, religious too.
There are certain circumstances in which it is prudent to be seated as much as possible.
Our Tata is a prudent man, and he knows what he's doing!
We must be prudent.
Be clever and prudent.
Unless you find it more prudent to take him with you.
Dining on milk like her isn't prudent.
It is better to be prudent.
Amalia Califano is an intelligent woman. She's charming, very religious, and very prudent.
Be prudent.

News and current affairs

A smoother international distribution of power, even in a global system that is less than fully democratic, would pose fewer temptations to abandon the prudent exercise of power.
Under pressure from an unyielding and revanchist China, India urgently needs to craft a prudent and carefully calibrated counter-strategy.
Undetected imbalances and systemic risk make fiscal policies seem prudent when they are not.
Prudent foreign government and private investors would find some way to diversify.
But it would be unlikely to win such a war, and prudent policy on both sides can make such a war unlikely.
If you are a prudent and cautious investor, contemplate that possibility for a moment.
The prudent investor, and the wise business leader, will look where the economy is headed, not where it has been.
Regulations limiting foreign participation to prudent levels should be part of the new international regime.
Cautious optimism seems justified if emerging markets can weather the impact of shrinking demand for their exports, and sustain their recent records of prudent macro-economic management.
There is no Bismarck at the helm of Chinese diplomacy, but there is no impetuous Kaiser either: just relatively prudent and competent technocrats.
Last week, the government of Germany - once the most fiscally prudent and disciplined EU country - broke the pact's rules for fiscal discipline for the fifth consecutive year, and did so without (much) apology.
This may happen when old structures are swept away, and are not replaced with new ones in a prudent way.
After the inflations of World War I, a prudent investor might have thought gold - easily assessable, portable, and real - an attractive asset.
To a country that had struggled for decades against British imperialism, however, neither capitalism nor openness to foreign investors seemed a prudent course.
And Germany is slowly acquiescing to a prudent relative expansion in domestic demand.
If investors refuse to buy the debt on any terms, even a fiscally prudent government could find itself in a liquidity squeeze and become insolvent.
Prudent lenders therefore try to limit both how much a business can borrow and the other risks it can take.
The Fund now argues that they should be one more tool for prudent policymakers to use as circumstances require.
If we apply to catastrophic risks the same prudent analysis that leads us to buy insurance - multiplying probability by consequences - we would surely prioritize measures to reduce this kind of extreme risk.

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