risky

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A Collins-aligned group is launching ads featuring Maine voters reading Platner's old online posts and calling him "too risky."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

When “The Traitors” executive producer Mike Cotton and his colleagues brought the first season of Peacock’s reality competition to American audiences, doing so with a cast of unknowns scheming for a six-figure prize seemed risky.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Most retail investors are only able to get access by investing in other firms with a stake in SpaceX or a via special-purpose vehicle, which can be risky.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The U.S. secured agreements with Germany and the Czech Republic to provide treatment in Europe, avoiding risky trans-Atlantic travel for a critically ill patient.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

It is a strange and risky business in which the makers never quite know what they are making until they have actually made it.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson