risky venture

Example Sentences

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In late 2016, as Benghazi was in the process of being liberated from al-Qaida and ISIS, I returned to the city — another risky venture — to dig deeper.

From Salon • Nov. 6, 2022

Besides, offsetting emissions the old-school way, pre-crypto, was already a risky venture because a lot of carbon credits on the market are junk: they don’t represent real reductions in emissions.

From The Verge • Aug. 18, 2022

However, he said it was still a risky venture "but Mike's a maverick, he wouldn't be put off by that and it's an extraordinary achievement".

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2022

And all of this converges as the Olympic torch relay starts next week from northeastern Japan, a risky venture with 10,000 runners set to crisscross Japan for four months.

From Fox News • Mar. 18, 2021

Another interesting feature of Kimberley is the arrival of the interior traders’ wagon trains, for every wagon is full of precious and various wealth, the result of a long, risky venture.

From Yankee Girls in Zulu Land by Vescelius-Sheldon, Louise