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Example sentences for: risked

How can you use “risked” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

We've risked our careers to prosecute a popular president.
In the UK, in particular, some scientists seemed concerned that their mature and respected system for funding research risked dilution.
Having risked appearing foolish in the cause of his art; having tackled his parts with demented, hyperbolic integrity, letting the madness of his roles infuse him and carry him into the ether; having snagged an Oscar for his besotted, bebop melancholia in Leaving Las Vegas ; Nicolas Cage has now set out to prove that he can be as much of an overmuscled jackass as Sylvester Stallone.
Shelton was prepared to plan other options, but he was also prepared to make perfectly clear his own strong doubts about the wisdom of any military action that risked U.S. lives unless the intelligence was "actionable.
But this too would have risked embarrassment, since Clinton is an acknowledged computer illiterate and can't type.