is risking
- present progressive of risk (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"Broadcasters' reliance on reality formats involving members of the public is risking a line being crossed, the line that separates entertainment from exploitation," he wrote.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Coop is risking his lifestyle on that bet.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2025
“Anyone in Gaza City is risking their life,” Israel’s Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant said.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2023
Cheryl Hines, the “Curb Your Enthusiasm” actress, is risking her reputation to support her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in his presidential campaign.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
Mr. Washburn is risking his life to help my family as well as my suffering country.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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