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risk-taker





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“If you are not a risk-taker, you are not in shipping,” Prokopiou told shipping publication Tradewinds in 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 6, 2026

Slater, however, was a risk-taker, and aspired to be more than a factory hand.

From Barron's Jan. 28, 2026

Mikel Arteta wants Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard to be a risk-taker to make a greater creative difference for the side.

From BBC Oct. 1, 2025

A hang glider for four decades, 69-year-old Arthur Simoneau was a calculated risk-taker.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 12, 2025

DELPHI: In fact, technically I’m endangering our entire operation . . . which is not... well, I’m not a natural risk-taker as you know.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling




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