Synonym: bad, hazardous, high-risk, speculative, wild. Similar words: brisk, disk, wrist, Irish, arise, debris, parish, tourism. Meaning: ['rɪskɪ] adj. 1. involving risk or danger 2. not financially safe or secure.
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91. Small businesses are risky because the property they can put up as collateral generally devalue quickly.
92. They lent too much too easily to unstable third world countries, private corporations built on sand and risky clients.
93. In contrast to solid blue-chip stocks, growth companies are moderately risky.
94. Drinking and drug abuse also lower immunity and tend to increase risky behaviors.
95. Within six months, those counselled had reduced the level of their risky behaviours by 50 % compared with the others.
96. When stock prices are volatile, investors often flee the market in favor of less risky money-market mutual funds.
97. It can be risky to operate on very old people.
98. Baboons will gang up on a leopard in a similar way, although this is a risky venture.
99. Most respondents had very positive expectations about the future potential of the area, sometimes bolstering their own somewhat risky decision.
100. She put herself through many risky experiences on the road, along with some vigorous political activity.
101. For each junction type the value of B is lowest for the most risky exemplars.
102. This example illustrates wonderfully how important long-term studies are - and how risky science can be!
103. The operating conditions make short-term or spot contracts highly risky; stockpiling is uneconomic, because bauxite has few alternative uses.
104. These high-handed tactics were obviously risky, but they were a calculated risk.
104. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
105. Making comparisons between brains is a very risky business because there are confounding variables to confuse the issue.
106. That put an end to any stunt deemed risky, Weiss says.
107. He had invested heavily in risky assets like junk bonds.
108. They said he had far exceeded his limits in acquiring mortgages that were packaged into a particularly risky form of securities.
109. Thrifts were banned by law from investing in equities which were deemed to be too risky.
110. Money was the least volatile commodity traded by Salomon Brothers and therefore the least risky.
111. Shooting a film is more risky than publishing a paperback.
112. It is much too risky at the start of an interaction to make a joke about the other person.
113. Doctors say it's too risky to try to operate, but they think Adrian's sight won't be permanently damaged.
114. The first result, that situations with many moving objects feel more risky, is what would be expected.
115. These steps into new territory were too big and too risky to be undertaken by individual merchants.
116. These cases are too costly and too risky for most lawyers and most litigants.
117. Of course, moving on to the internet is perceived as risky.
118. Being self-employed is much more risky than being a wage earner.
119. Hidden city tickets are risky unless used only for one-way travel by people with carry-on luggage.
120. How much should investors know about how risky their bond funds are or will be?
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