welcome cautiously
Frequency: 8.018.5 per million words
to approve of or be pleased about something, but with reservations
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Examples (10)
- Analysts cautiously welcome the company's latest merger announcement.
- The ceasefire agreement was welcomed cautiously by both sides.
- While we welcome the news, we must do so cautiously until we see the final report.
- The government's new environmental policy has been cautiously welcomed by activists.
- Investors are cautiously welcoming the initial signs of market stability.
- She cautiously welcomed his offer of help, aware of his ulterior motives.
- The scientific community welcomed the breakthrough cautiously, pending further verification.
- We should cautiously welcome any technological advance that promises a better future.
- The prime minister's statement was welcomed cautiously by the opposition party.
- Local communities cautiously welcome the tourism plan, expressing concerns about its impact.