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Her plan is too risky.
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Not mentioned in the CIT decision—and likely riskier—is section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930.
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Jill Goldenziel, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
But scoring just one run as the road team in extras is always risky, and the Red Sox got burned again when Lexington’s Sal Frelick (4 for 5) beat Justin Slaten to the first base bag for an infield single to lead off the bottom of the 10th.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 28 May 2025
Orbiting and landing on such a small body is complicated, which is part of what makes the mission both interesting and risky, Michel said.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
Minnesota law prohibits schools from investing in hedge funds, which often use risky investment strategies.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 28 May 2025
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Jill Goldenziel, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
But scoring just one run as the road team in extras is always risky, and the Red Sox got burned again when Lexington’s Sal Frelick (4 for 5) beat Justin Slaten to the first base bag for an infield single to lead off the bottom of the 10th.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 28 May 2025
Orbiting and landing on such a small body is complicated, which is part of what makes the mission both interesting and risky, Michel said.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
Minnesota law prohibits schools from investing in hedge funds, which often use risky investment strategies.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 28 May 2025
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“Risky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/risky. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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