riskless

Example Sentences

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“Nothing is riskless, but when one weighs the risks overall, the advantages of exceed the risks.”

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2023

Even if BQ.1 or BQ.1.1 don’t make people sicker, that’s not to say their rise is riskless.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2022

To turn thousands of such small, riskless trades into more substantial profits, bankers package them into billion-dollar baskets.

From Washington Post • May 3, 2016

But this doesn’t mean that drone warfare is riskless or that drone operators are cowards.

From Slate • Jan. 26, 2016

Call it $300 billion, of which roughly $240 billion would have been triple-A-rated and thus treated, for accounting purposes, as riskless, and therefore unnecessary to disclose.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis