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Her plan is too risky.
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Supernova the Strongwoman will dazzle the crowd with risky tricks and demolition.
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Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
In recent years, romantic comedies have been positioned as risky theatrical bets, with most rom-coms heading straight to streaming.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026
In riskier, yield-rich corners of the market, like leveraged loans and bank loans, investors ought to proceed with caution — or at least leave the selection to the pros.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
Providing human space travel is immensely risky and considerably raises costs.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
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Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
In recent years, romantic comedies have been positioned as risky theatrical bets, with most rom-coms heading straight to streaming.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026
In riskier, yield-rich corners of the market, like leveraged loans and bank loans, investors ought to proceed with caution — or at least leave the selection to the pros.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
Providing human space travel is immensely risky and considerably raises costs.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Risky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/risky. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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