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Example sentences for: leery

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The trend is puzzling, the paper notes, in that the Asian economic crisis has already made foreign investors leery of investing in China.
The mere fact of its commanding position in the microprocessor market--a position it initially achieved by technological superiority--has made computer makers leery of doing business with its competitors, lest Intel fail to give them access to new, more powerful chips in the future.
6 Green Acres --A taciturn banker (Henry Fonda) forces his beautiful but leery young wife (Marilyn Monroe) to live a simple life on a farm.
As to Paula, when I wrote the editorials at TNR , we were early supporters of her right to a say in court and leery of those who dismissed her veracity.
An article says that Northern Ireland's Protestants are leery of the peace accord, because its amnesty provision will free many jailed Irish Republican Army bombers and assassins.