Word: cautioningly
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Frustrated by Washington's paralysis in the face of terrorism, Secretary of State George Shultz advocated retaliatory strikes against bomb throwers and gunmen, lest the U.S. become the "Hamlet of nations, worrying endlessly over whether and how to respond." Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger preached caution, likening a counterattack to shooting a gun into a crowded theater in the hope of hitting the guilty. That debate is likely to intensify in 1985. Meanwhile, the continuing threat forces leaders into ever tighter cocoons and inflicts on ordinary citizens the alarming realization that all are potential targets for a crazed...
...realize that they [students] need to get from class to class in a hurry," McCarthy notes, "but I can't stress enough the need to use absolute caution and obey the traffic rules at all times because there is definite danger involved...
...office 18 months later for "financial irregularities," Blaize won a five-year term as government leader. During that time he took a correspondence course in law, finally earning a degree after ten years. Critics claim that Blaize's first term was uninspired; supporters answer that his patience and caution now make him the perfect national healer. Says George Brizan, a victorious N.N.P. parliamentary candidate: "People are not prepared to experiment with their lives any more...
...Central America or any other place in the world . . . Clearly, there are . . . situations where U.S. combat forces should not be used, [and] I have developed six major tests to be applied when we are weighing the use of U.S. combat forces abroad." Intending to "sound a note of caution," Weinberger argued that...
Since the Crimson hasn't reached that magic plateau since 1978-79, her caution is well taken...