as in to guard (against)
to be cautious of or on guard against
watch out for hazards in the road
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notice
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Build space into your schedule to notice these things.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
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La Rue claims Leto was observing her so intensely that her mother noticed.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
9 June 2025
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“Watch out (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/watch%20out%20%28for%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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