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Idiom: Cum Grano Salis

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New Latin coinage, derived from the phrase cum grānō salis (which was not used in Classical Latin).

With a grain of salt; with a bit of common sense and skepticism.

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The company's financial projections are optimistic, but investors should view them cum grano salis.

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