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  • s  unnecessarily cautious
    sometimes it doesn't pay to be overcautious in business

  • The present chastening can't mean turning into a nation of overcautious, unambitious scaredy-cats.
  • To Zealot Sparkes, such speculation is overcautious.
  • Black and red means a continuation of the careful (some would say overcautious) politics of the past four years.
News & Articles

  • Ghost Of 1929 Re-Appears - Pay Attention To The Signals
    Submitted by Anthony Mirhaydari via The Burning Platform blog ,   Crowd of people gather outside the New York Stock Exchange following the Crash of 1929. They say those who forget the lessons of history are doomed to repeat them. As a student of market history, I’ve seen that maxim made true time and again. The cycle swings fear back to greed. The overcautious become the overzealous. And at the ...
    Dec. 7, 2013 - Zero Hedge
Quotes

  • Rich Dubee in MLB.com
    I don't think we're overcautious or overaggressive,pitching coach Rich Dubee said. "I think we're being wise. We're pretty much right on schedule from when people thought he might be throwing."
  • Daisuke Matsuzaka in Boston Herald
    Last year we faced the Angels in the first round and I think I was a little bit overcautious about all the little things they were going to do,Matsuzaka said. "So this year I just want to pitch the way that I can and not worry too much...
  • Joe Girardi in MLB.com
    I'm not concerned,Yankees manager Joe Girardi said. "As I said on Wednesday, it was so minor and he didn't feel anything the day before. We're just being overcautious and overprotective."

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