Talk:prudential

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disparaging[edit]

“To call an act prudent,” wrote H.W. Fowler, “is normally to commend it; to call it -ial is more often than not to disparage it” (FMEU1 at 473) --Backinstadiums (talk) 11:32, 21 June 2021 (UTC)Reply