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[risk] / rɪsk /




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Despite concerns about overbuild risk, investor demand for AI-related investments remains strong, with tech stocks up 31% this quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The study also found that finerenone reduced the combined risk of kidney failure, worsening CKD, heart failure, or cardiovascular death by 23%.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Griffin sees value in humanoids in reducing risk to human soldiers, but also says unpredictable environments remain a major hurdle.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The increase in risk at an individual level is very small, and drinking water is much better for your health than sugary drinks like juices and soft drinks.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

There was no way he was going to risk losing me or the rest of Shady Glen when we found out what he’d done.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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