risky
Example Sentences
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Introducing a low priced laptop while the industry struggles with costs was a risky move.
From Barron's
The curators’ embrace of work from the past is unconventional for a New Museum show, but this risky move proves brilliant.
Each is designed so that firms—high cost or low, safe or risky—find it in their self-interest to choose the option meant for them.
When two American aid workers in Liberia contracted Ebola, bringing them home required a risky airborne rescue.
Executives say the looser rules will allow them to compete more in corners of lending they have largely abdicated because of the capital costs, like to riskier companies or private-equity firms striking deals.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
