Sentence examples for risk of standing from inspiring English sources

At the very least, his program is taking the risk of standing alone.

"You tread in this area at a great risk of standing in the way of technological innovation," he said.

When will the president take the risk of standing up for his convictions on health care instead of sacrificing good policies for good politics?

"To climb Noshaq we run a higher risk of standing on a mine than being swept away in an avalanche," he said.

Besides the risk of standing in the middle of the action, goal umpires were often chosen from the home crowd and were often threatened by visiting players after a questionable goal.

But he's only thirty-six, and he can feel good about having run an aggressive race in which he took the risk of standing on his principles — which he repeated in a gracious concession speech at the wine bar — rather than fudging or disowning them.

"Whether it is done by the ECB or by eurozone governments is not the central issue: the financial risks of standing behind their currency will ultimately be borne by eurozone citizens," he said.

These are the moments of speaking truth to power, of taking risks, of standing up for what we know is true.

In this study, elderly hypertensive patients with OH represented a higher percentage of uncontrolled hypertension, and increased about three times the risk of immediate standing balance.

The risk of immediate standing balance impairment is approximately three times more in elderly hypertensive patients with OH or uncontrolled hypertension than in those with no OH or controlled hypertension, but not in prolonged standing balance impairment.

Patients with OH were at greater risk of immediate standing balance impairment in both side-by-side and tandem stance than those without OH (odds ratio [OR] 3.44, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.26 9.33, P<0.05; OR 3.14, 95% CI 1.14 8.64, P<0.01).