Sentence examples for risk closing from inspiring English sources

By "winding down the portcullis" on the past, we risk closing our minds.

"Do we not risk closing ourselves off in a defensive logic of the past while the world is drastically shifting?" she asked.

"If you look for an ideal, then I think you may risk closing the sport off to the evolution, which is a cornerstone of all sport".

De Botton's verdict: "Travellers in search of a specific report on room-travel risk closing Journey Around My Bedroom feeling a little betrayed". One might say the same about The Art of Travel.

Some countries make it hard for those who have been schooled outside the national system to get into university, meaning international-school customers risk closing off their children's future options.

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"The window of opportunity to meet the 2 degrees target is closing, and further delay risks closing it altogether.

The group last month released modelling showing an oil spill in the Bight risked closing all fisheries from South Australia to Victoria and Tasmania.

Additional sanctions to pressure Iran have merit, but "moving beyond engagement," as Berman advocates, risks closing off the only path to peaceful resolution.

The end of Presidential term limits risks closing a period in Chinese history, from 2004 to today, when the orderly, institutionalized transfer of power set it apart from other authoritarian states.

It is not even the chief threat to the House of Saud, but rather, in forcing the ruling family to the religious right, risks closing off an opening to a pious and reform-minded middle class.