risk
Example Sentences
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In the real world, your attitude toward risk depends partly on who you are, but also on what you’ve lived through.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
And that risk — more often than not — is embedded in change.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
In practice, resale sites offering tickets at inflated values contributes to ticket touting and leaves genuine fans at risk of missing out altogether on tickets to some events.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Manufacturers do their best to please everyone and, when their products arrive looking different from the artificial-intelligence fantasy presented, they risk pleasing no one.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
“Which is exactly why we can’t risk it,” said another professor in the back.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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