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How to use the word RISKY in a Sentence? Page #7

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They are in a good state of health, a little tired. The rafts were beginning to deteriorate and that made it risky for the people to stay on board.

The Chilean navy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We maintained permanent contact with them, since they departed from Easter Island, foreseeing that they could be experiencing some issues, they are in good health, a little tired. The rafts were beginning to deteriorate and that made the stay of the people on board risky.

Mario Montejo

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They are in good health, a little tired. The rafts were beginning to deteriorate and that made the stay of the people on board risky.

Mario Montejo

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You can do all the research and data collection you want and you will find real quick that a life-threatening scenario can unfold at the blink of an eye and when you least expect it, especially for women – criminals are becoming more violent and more risky with their actions.

Dom Raso

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

That is the choice that he gets to make, he should work on the areas that interest him, but because of the important role that a commander in chief plays ... I just think somebody who has never shown an interest in these topics is an incredibly risky bet.

Tim Kaine

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We wanted to explain how complicated and potentially risky this could be. A rushed and poorly planned move to break up the banks under a new administration next year could be very destabilizing for the economy.

Christian Stracke

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It’s not just a risky strategy, it's the wrong strategy and it's going to fail.

Chuck Schumer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The signal that the Bank of Japan gives reminds us that central banks will continue to play their role of fighting deflation, these actions typically drive up risky assets.

Philippe Gijsels

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Then, all of a sudden, good behavior on the sidelines by parents is no longer risky. It's what everyone does. Being quiet on the ride home, it's what everyone does.

Christine Carugati

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Senator Sanders should go beyond his existing plans for reforming Wall Street and endorse Hillary Clinton's tough, comprehensive proposals to rein in risky behavior within the shadow banking sector.

Gary Gensler

Found on CNN
8 years ago

A fair proportion haven't been diagnosed. It creates a risky environment.

Jonathan Mermin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This report confirms that ... the downblending option is clearly less complex, less risky and cheaper.

Edwin Lyman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This year it has been the trio of what most people would know as some of the most risky bonds that has done the best, for a lot of investors it has probably been quite frustrating because not many would have had overweights on those bonds because of the risks.

Guido Chamorro

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Periscope isn't really set up right now to accommodate brands, it's an experiment which is fun for a brand, but it is also risky.

Dustin Callif

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Oil is a risky activity, and we're transferring the risk to GeoPark.

Petroperu President German Velasquez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a very risky wave of insubordination, this is an uncalculated move with unpredictable consequences.

Tihomir Bezlov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

My coach (Bisweshwar Nandi) was frightened when I first started doing the vault because he thought I could break my neck or end up dead but I was eager to try and push the boundaries, sir (Nandi) even got a telling off from the team’s foreign coach for allowing me to perform this vault because it was too risky. But my coach and I felt we had to take some risks if we wanted to compete with the best.

Dipa Karmakar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We now have stress tests and I'm going to impose a risk fee on the big banks if they engage in risky behavior.

Hillary Clinton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, first of all, under Dodd-Frank, that is what will happen because we now have stress tests and I'm going to impose a risk fee on the big bank if they engage in risky behavior but they have to know, their shareholders have to know that yes, they will fail and if they're too big to fail. Then under my plan and others that have been proposed, they may have to be broken up.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It’s going to be very farm-based -- very modern. When it’s finished, it’s going to be part of the land, water use, energy use, where the materials come from -- all of those things are really important to demonstrate what can be done for the wine industry. We’re not doing risky things. We’re just taking current technology and pushing it to the edge.

Ray Duncan

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Today's meeting and this atmosphere are a very positive sign, it's quite a symbolic moment for me as it's clear we have stopped this risky blame game.

European Council President Tusk

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Because the sport is risky it attracts kids drawn to risky behavior.

Tim Conibear

Found on CNN
8 years ago

People are concerned because in developed economies, generally, government intervention is very scary, this is a kind of different mindset between different regulators in different countries. From a Westerner's viewpoint it's very risky.

Zhou Hao

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

She is potentially the biggest threat to his being the nominee because she has all the resume of the outsider, not in elected office, but has more traditional experience -- seems less risky than Donald Trump or Ben Carson.

Dan Pfeiffer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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