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risks

  • plural
    of risk.
    risk
    noun
    exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance.
  • present tense form
    of risk (3rd person singular).
    risk
    noun
    exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance.

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But this week, Roher started getting more calls from friends and family asking for his assessment of the risks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

After warning about the risks of humanity-ending AI systems for months, they saw a surge in interest in recent days.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

The market is stuck in neutral and there are still plenty of big risks to worry about.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

The Cabinet Office said it was continuing to take "a long-term, science-led approach to understand and prepare for emerging risks from AI."

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Making this happen will involve taking risks, particularly a willingness to change our attitudes and actions.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler