"We are certainly not complacent, we are confident but not over-confident, " he said.
Plus there are the challenges posed by pension obligations looming up ahead, just in case we get complacent about national deficits.
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As increasing global competition put pressure on the American industry, we became complacent, believing that our historical strengths in innovation would ensure that new clean energy technologies would continue to be invented here.
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But are we getting complacent?
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The next 29 days -- we cannot afford to be complacent, and we cannot afford to be cynical.
Admit it: we all got a little complacent this winter, thinking we were going to dodge the bad weather bullet.
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We cannot become complacent when competitor nations work to improve their own entrepreneurial ecosystems.
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This does not mean that we should be complacent about threats to health and the environment.
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"We cannot be complacent, and Marine Scotland is continually assessing the situation and scenario planning for all eventualities, " Lochhead said.
However, as business leaders, we often get complacent with our incentives.
But we cannot become complacent and there is still work to be done to ensure that all those entitled to vote, take the opportunity to register.
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Just when we are beginning to get comfortably complacent in the understanding that we are exceptional, reality hits.
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There have been no infant deaths associated with the illness so far this year in Wales, but we must not be complacent.
The lesson of the 2008 financial market collapse (and of the Titanic, for that matter) is that we should never be complacent about anything.
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The early 11.5% rally in 2012 was followed by an 11.2% decline, then the 15.8% gains ( see chart) made it clear that we should never be complacent.
"But we will not be complacent, " added the health secretary.
And we should be less complacent.
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"The bottom line is that, without wishing to be the slightest bit complacent, we feel that HBOS, in this particular storm and given its business characteristics, is in as a safe a harbour as is possible, while at the same time feeling commercially rather frustrated, " he wrote in the letter dated 18 March.
But we have nothing to be complacent about in Northern Ireland, where more than half the population is overweight or obese.
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"From our point of view the lessons that we have to learn from Hull is that we can't be complacent about supplies, " he said.
"We've been going upwards for seven years since the old Telford went bust, but we can't be complacent, " chairman Lee Carter told BBC Radio Shropshire.
Indeed, with the homelessness rate up to six times that of England, we cannot afford to be complacent or lose sight of the fact that over 10, 000 households still lost their homes in just three months.
Design was an other area we touched upon, and something we feel Samsung's been complacent about this past year.
"We're not going to be complacent about it, " Smith told BBC Newcastle.
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