run the risk

Example Sentences

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“We run the risk of things changing really rapidly and I think some people fear that and that’s fair,” he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Such a move would buy time, but also run the risk of enraging Trump at a delicate moment in U.S.-Mexico relations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Some of those attending the demonstration told BBC News said they were willing to run the risk of arrest.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

JPMorgan’s strategists reckon it’s too late to sell, and if you do, you run the risk of being “whipsawed.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

“Children love to put their hands in their mouths,” he said, making it sound like fun, “but each time they do, they run the risk of infection.”

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago