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The phrase "carried a risk" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when discussing potential dangers or uncertainties associated with a particular action or decision.
Example: "Investing in the startup carried a risk, but the potential rewards were too enticing to ignore."
Alternatives: "posed a risk" or "involved a risk."
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This fluid and mutable conception of identity carried a risk: while Indians had the potential to become French, the French could themselves be transformed into Indians.
Although some originally feared it might cause electrocution, in fact, the electric stove proved to be safer than gas, which carried a risk of explosion.
Even though Mrs. Clinton began with the advantages of fame, connections and money, her candidacy also carried a risk of self-destruction through bad performance.
Every decision, they said, carried a risk that the inspiring story consuming the Chilean government and captivating the world could quickly turn toward disaster.
He noted that patients taking Eliquis also suffered major bleeding episodes and said all drugs that prevent clotting carried a risk of bleeding.
E.U. leaders "were aware that austerity measures were unpopular and carried a risk for their political future," writes Erdogan Alkin in Turkey's Hurriyet Daily News.
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