risk
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Shortly afterward, the Treasury Department began reviewing whether the funding round ran afoul of rules banning investments in critical technologies for countries that pose national-security risks, the people said.
“If you don’t have that you are risking that your enemy can occupy the sky and establish windows of air superiority,” he said.
But it risks "becoming a mere tourist attraction", it adds.
From Barron's
“For the first time in several years, there’s a growing perception that the failure to act quickly risks losing the asset,” he said.
Building on those findings, three recent studies led by Sylvester researchers point to a connection between breast cancer risk, environmental contamination near Superfund sites, and social disadvantage.
From Science Daily
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