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The phrase "a substantial risk for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the likelihood of a negative outcome or danger associated with a particular situation or action.
Example: "The new policy poses a substantial risk for data breaches if not properly implemented."
Alternatives: "a significant threat to" or "a considerable danger for".
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However, it has a high complication rate and carries a substantial risk for neurologic injury.
She had alleged that the Norths posed a "substantial risk for mismanagement of medications, financial loss and physical harm".
After tendon injury, the scar tissue that replaces the damaged tendon results in a substantial risk for reinjury.
There is a relatively small risk for smoking cannabis and psychotic illness compared with quite a substantial risk for smoking tobacco and lung cancer.
As well as sugar in drinks, the study found that natural fruit sugar, or fructose, posed a substantial risk for gout.
Yet the deal, which the Senate and the House have passed and Mr. Obama has signed, also represents a substantial risk for the president.
There are at least three reasons: the tracking technology has only recently become affordable; insurers were anxious about drivers' privacy concerns; and there was a substantial risk for whichever company was first to offer PAYD on a large scale.
But while nearly all experts agree that statins are beneficial for people at a substantial risk for heart disease, some medical researchers argue that statins do little or no good — and possible harm — for people at lower risk of heart disease.
A review of recent research on the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure finds that race-specific treatments of this type carry a substantial risk for treating patients--black or white--inappropriately, either by withholding a treatment that may be effective or by using a treatment that may be ineffective.
This presents a substantial risk for email, calendar, and contact information being compromised by prying eyes.
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For example, the use of glucocorticoids (GCs) is a substantial risk factor for future fractures, which is largely independent of BMD [ 5, 6].
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