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  • Prudently, Gates is buttressing McChrystal by sending as his deputy another officer he trusts, Lt.Gen. David Rodriguez, who has been Gates's military assistant since returning to Washington after a notably successful tour as a division commander in Afghanistan.

    Can Gates Turn It Around? 2009

  • Prudently, Grant kept to himself the horror he felt at having once again to appear smitten with a woman whose teetering heels, powdered face and pouting scarlet lips made her nearer to a pantomime dame than an object of desire.

    Chaplin’s Girl Miranda Seymour 2009

  • Prudently we agreed that it was a wise course of action to cut back on spending and make our celebration work with a little less.

    What did you find under the Christmas tree? 2008

  • Prudently, I left Gilda with her mother, while her father and I retreated to the kitchen and I formally, fearfully, asked for her hand.

    A Question of Honour Lord Michael Levy 2008

  • Prudently managed, and together with well-timed asset sales, CBS should by now have accumulated a decent cash hoard to tide it comfortably through a downturn.

    Top Drama at CBS: Its Dividend 2008

  • Prudently, he urged Clove over the hilltop and out of sight.

    Renegade's Magic Hobb, Robin 2008

  • Prudently, he left unmentioned her desire to atone for Jewish "unbelief."

    Making Saints 2008

  • Prudently, one of the coaches gets up to listen to what he has to say.

    Commie Ball: A Journey to the End of a Revolution Lewis, Michael 2008

  • Prudently he decided that Lovely Land was a better name for a garden than a hotel.

    Hotel Baghdad 2005

  • Prudently he decided that Lovely Land was a better name for a garden than a hotel.

    Hotel Baghdad 2005

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