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How to use the word RISKY in a Sentence?

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I do not think that this is a risky strategy, i think it’s a necessary strategy.

Dirk Harbecke

Found on New York Times
10 months ago

The widespread use of Red Dye 3 is particularly concerning since it is found in many products marketed to children who are especially at risk of developing health problems from exposure, just Born Quality Confections should stop making its iconic marshmallow treats with this dangerous food chemical since other less risky alternatives are readily available.

Michael Hansen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Triangulation is a risky game because if you get the language off, you may commit yourself in a campaign to a line that makes no sense when you are governing, this is one of the hardest problems for newcomers and challengers when they are campaigning for president. By giving applause lines that work for the narrow segments of ideologically hardened factions that they are trying to win over for the primary, they can lock themselves into policy positions that are not sound when they actually win.

Peter Feaver

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The government, on average, makes millions of payments each day, and our systems are built to pay all of our bills on time and not to pick and choose which bills to pay, it would be an exceptionally risky, untested and radical departure from normal payment practices of agencies across the federal government.

Janet Yellen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If this were a seasonal virus, I would say we’re all good because it would only show up once a year, but we just haven’t developed a real pattern of circulation for this virus. So it is a little risky to go through the next few months waiting for a fall booster.

Yvonne Maldonado

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is hugely complex and hugely risky, but when the original announcement and decision was made in 2021, there were very few good options left for Australia. So I think they’ve come out as well as they could have done.

Richard Dunley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For some home buyers, choosing this way to purchase a house is probably because of their lack of funds. But it’s risky to do so at this time.

Wang Yuchen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s very risky. It cannot be governed. It’s unethical, and it is one of the biggest dangers in the current climate policies.

Frank Biermann

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think teenagers get a bad rap, we often think of them as risky little devils. It does come from some element of truth.

Hina Talib

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If Stuart Berger’re focused on using proper techniques, Stuart Berger’re focused on following the rules of the game and Stuart Berger have coaches and referees who are also engaged in that, then I think particularly risky sports can be safer than they have in the past.

Erin Grieb

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One thing that the Chinese government has demonstrated numerous times over the last several years is that nobody is too important economically, culturally, politically, etc. to be censored, fined, banned, or in the worst case, completely disappeared, this fact, combined with broader geopolitical uncertainty, does make it appear that it is more risky to do business in China right now.

Cara Wallis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Since when is it acceptable to teach 11-year-olds that they may want to start trying risky sexual behaviors (risky is their word, not mine) but they should not use the words male and female and opt instead for person with a penis and person with a vulva? these lessons coupled with the sinister manipulation of language will have grave consequences. It must be called out and rejected.

Erika Sanzi

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Caves are risky environments, but they're scientifically interesting, our idea for this robot is to go far before people would get there to do interesting science and scope out the area.

Stephanie Newdick

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today, we put order in the Wild West of crypto assets and set clear rules for a harmonized market, the recent fall in the value of digital currencies shows us how highly risky and speculative they are and that it is fundamental to act.

Stefan Berger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The recent fall in the value of digital currencies shows us how highly risky and speculative they are and that it is fundamental to act.

Stefan Berger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Bottom line, [an] 'errant' Russian strike hitting [the] US embassy is quite plausible.‘A shot across the bow’ is also possible, in which the Russians could target the part of the embassy that is not very populated, thiswould be a message to the US to stop providing weaponry to Ukraine. But it’s all risky and the threshold is very high for this decision.

Rebekah Koffler

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Now new traders might have realized how risky Stock Market is especially shares purchased @2800 or above price. Most have lost their entire life savings invested in shares or MF or SIP. After a year so this capital market will again lure another set of donkeys so called traders when big private companies will artificially increasing share price

Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheishmpatel_2
1 year ago

Like everyone else, I’m hugely impressed by how far he’s come as an actor, this was a rap artist from Philly who's now a mammoth star. But he’s always had a tremendous amount of personal magneticsm. Somebody once said on set that he had an Elvis vibe. I’ve never met Elvis, but he certainly has this very attractive quality. He’s a guy you want to spend time with and hear what he has to say. And when you’re a superstar, there’s an impulse to share everything with us. That’s very risky. But it also demonstrates personal freedom that, I think, we all aspire to. But even then, he demonstrated pure talent, humor, skill and inventiveness. He’s pretty irresistible.

Jim Meskimen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Judith Lund said in an interview. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP While at least 214 whaling voyages ventured into The Gulf, Judith Lund said, ships from the Northeast rarely made extended port calls in Southern cities like New Orleans or Mobile, Alabama, because of the threat to crew members who weren't white. That may may have been a reason the whaling ship that rescued Industry's crew took the men back to Massachusetts, where slavery was outlawed in the 1780s, rather than landing in the South. ‘’ The people who whaled in the Gulf of Mexico knew it was risky to go into those ports down there because they had mixed crews.

Judith Lund

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What is more risky for them, to stay or leave? and I think for a lot of people with kids, it's probably worst for them to try to take a risk to get out.

Victoria Spartz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s understandable why people want to take masks off the kids. But, right now, given the level of activity that we have, it is risky.

Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This( practice) has devolved into a mess once, it will again. Just stop. Just quit doing it, put legislation in place that brings back the original intent of the Fourth Amendment -- you've got to get a warrant, have to knock and announce, have to give proper notice, have to give time to answer the door, and if you need to engage in a risky arrest situation or volatile, dangerous arrest situation, figure out a different way to do it than to bust down a private resident's door and manufacture a really dangerous situation.

Peter Kraska

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Investors are starting to realize bitcoin is more of a risky asset, it's less of a portfolio diversification tool and more of an energy drink.

Robert Minter

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Investors are starting to realize bitcoin is more of a risky asset. It's less of a portfolio diversification tool and more of an energy drink.

Robert Minter

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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