Expose to a chance of loss or damage.
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Examples for "risk"
Examples for "risk"
1It is an animal health issue rather than a public health risk.
2Let us be clear: the resolution of the banks' difficulties involves risk.
3The other key risk especially in Europe is the sovereign debt crisis.
4Industry Minister Besson said: It is an overall risk for French industry.
5Adverse pregnancy outcomes increase infants' risk for mortality and future health problems.
1The mark is put on the line of partition of her locks.
2My friend's life is being put on the line.
3If a customer asks to speak to a supervisor, another person will be put on the line.
4The UK's EU membership was put on the line in a high-stakes referendum so they could suppress Ukip and their own Eurosceptic wing.
5As her sister put it: She has her full life ahead of her, and now it's all put on the line because of this.
1Two unfortunate small villages which lay on the line of march were surrounded and the inhabitants massacred.
2Stafford county would be full of Nicholson's militia, and Lawrence's strong hand lay on the line of the Borders.
3Already there were a few wounded on both sides, perhaps a few dead among the passengers who lay on the line.
4Once the Organization's terms and conditions had been laid on the line, that was postponed indefinitely.
5It is the state highway, laid on the line of a Roman road, from Albert to Bapaume.
6"Ordinarily I'd say 'no comment', but we're laying on the line... well..."
7He says that your cousin the duke spoke of the death of the Tudors and a curse laid on the line.'
8[Footnote: Montjoy was the name given during the Middle Ages to any little rise of ground which lay on the line between two territorial divisions.
Translations for lay on the line