risk-free

Example Sentences

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A team cannot play without a goalkeeper, so it became a risk-free method of impacting the opposition, or getting the opportunity to talk to your team.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

That’s largely driven by a rise of 50 basis points in its risk-free rate assumption.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Germany’s 10-year bund yield, a proxy for risk-free interest rates in the euro zone, traded at 3.083%, the highest since 2007.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Spreads in the roughly $9.5 trillion agency mortgage-bond market have been moving higher, with the “current coupon” near 5.25%, which is a spread of about 125 basis points above the risk-free Treasury rate.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

“A controlled risk-free cocoon for your lab pet?”

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson