Sentence examples for likelihood of bad from inspiring English sources

Compounding the problem is that older people often take more than one drug, increasing the likelihood of bad drug interactions and side effects.

These operations should be more tightly regulated and thoroughly investigated to reduce the likelihood of bad actors further profiting from people's desperation.

But in each case, the likelihood of bad news outweighs the chances of a breakthrough, said Adam Parker, Morgan Stanley's chief United States equity strategist.

According to research, humans do not always think rationally about risks, but instead rely on stereotypes, overestimate the likelihood of bad outcomes, underestimate the possibility of good results and think they see patterns where none exist.

She explained that the vagina was like "a self-cleaning oven" and putting anything like this in the vagina for long periods of time will increase the likelihood of bad bacteria growing and causing infection.

At a recent TEDTalk event in London, Mr Levitin recalled how he started to consider ways to minimise the likelihood of "bad things happening" after he forgot his house keys in -40C temperatures in Canada, smashed into his house with a bolder, headed to the airport and realised he had forgotten his passport.

ix The addition of SoC to the model showed that, after adjustment for other factors, a one unit increase in SoC was associated with an approximately 3% lower likelihood of reporting bad or very bad health (OR 0.97 (95% CI 0.96 to 0.98)).

That produces a much greater likelihood of doing "bad" things as compensation.

When we evaluate risks we're often not thinking of the objective likelihood of a bad thing happening, but how terrible we will feel if it does happen and we did not take steps to prevent it.

Ingesting psilocybin in combination with other drugs, including alcohol, can also increase the likelihood of a bad trip.

He assigned each act a rating based on the likelihood of something bad happening, the potential severity of the consequences, and the overall risk level.