risk
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The supermarket chain said its proposal to take the "tough but necessary decision" to close more Morrisons Daily stores meant more staff would be at risk of redundancy and a consultation would start shortly.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The pace of net new money flows slowed due to Julius Baer’s revised risk framework and uncertainty amid the conflict in the Middle East, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The findings also raise the possibility that reducing damage earlier in life or targeting harmful late-life biological changes could help lower the risk of chronic disease in older adults.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Health officials said, however, that there was no increased risk to the public beyond what is normal for wildfire smoke.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
There was a place on a nearby tulip farm, but the farmer had decided he must be paid for the risk he was taking.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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