risky business
Example Sentences
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But loading up on tens of billions of dollars in more debt is risky business.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
In fact, it was an expensive and risky business still—as the horrific loss of the Challenger shuttle and its crew on Jan. 28, 1986, demonstrated all too vividly.
From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025
Storing this waste is already a volatile and risky business.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2024
“It’s a little nuts, yeah, but we all know this is part of the deal. It’s a risky business, I guess you could say.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2023
It's risky business -Peeta may end up losing his leg -but when I weigh this against him losing his life, what alternative do I have?
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
