Sentence examples for he risked everything from inspiring English sources

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He risked everything he had.

He risked everything — some would claim he lost everything — by being so single-minded.

Like Emilio Bacardi almost a century earlier, he risked everything for his ideals; in 1957 his son was briefly arrested by Batista's military police.

Even as a teenage prodigy in the early 1980s at the Royal Ballet School, he risked everything when he was caught sniffing glue and almost expelled.

He oversaw the emergence of an array of feature sections that put this newspaper on a solid financial footing, and he risked everything when he defied the White House and published the top-secret Pentagon Papers from the Vietnam War.

And still he fought, until, suddenly and without knowledge of how it had been done, he risked everything — his life, Mary Celeste's, the dog's, he hoped — and plunged his hand down the beast's throat.

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Will he risk everything to keep his integrity?

Should he risk everything and buy Marvin Gardens, or leave his money in tax-free bonds until he passed Go?

He risks everything by declaring his love, and his landlady becomes a stranger in her own home — a bumbling, bungling girl-woman, her eyes widening in disbelief, her back curving like the stem beneath a heavy flower.

Why is he risking everything for his emo neighbor, who kicks him out saying the kid is stalking her and posing as a lawyer.

Despite the heroic efforts of the young idealist, in which he risks everything: job, home, family and even his life, he fails in his efforts for no one in a position to do something is willing to risk his or her personal well-being by being held responsible for the disaster.

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