risk

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She has said that the government should take a "precautionary principle" approach, where the use of a chemical is stopped if the potential harm could outweigh the benefits - considering the emerging risks of some PFAS.

From BBC

Scottish Prison Service policy says inmates are assessed on an individual basis, with rules based on whether they could pose a risk to female prisoners.

From BBC

Investing such a large sum on an unproven talent like Jacquet may be deemed a risk, but Liverpool believe they have done their homework on him as they build a squad for the next generation.

From BBC

Ignore regulatory reform, and the Fed risks overly tight policy, he warned.

From Barron's

“The market does not see a strong case for a sharp or a front-loaded easing cycle, but then it also does not see renewed inflation pressure as an imminent risk.”

From Barron's