risker
- a word derived from risk.
Example Sentences
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The Joint War Committee, a London-based consortium of underwriters, has added most of the Middle East to its so-called listed areas, or risker areas for ships, since early March.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
Banks also tend to retreat from risker lending markets as credit spreads widen.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2025
APOE4 has long been labeled the biggest genetic risk factor for late-in-life Alzheimer’s, with two copies risker than one.
From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2024
However, the shift from consulting to the risker business of software development, and then the impact of South Africa's tough coronavirus lockdowns, resulted in all but Mr Mogotsi and Mr Mashisi leaving the business.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2022
They wonder whether their kids really need it and worry that it may be risker than the disease, which is typically much less severe for children — though not always.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 28, 2021
