Sentence examples for risk short from inspiring English sources

Only the boldest, mind you, will risk short odds about a novice over the railway fences, especially if they saw Fingal Bay at Exeter yesterday.

"It is not clear what additional intelligence would have satisfied either [State Department aide Patrick] Kennedy or the Secretary in understanding the Benghazi mission compound was at risk — short of an attack," the report says.

Unfortunately, these studies are expensive, take years and often decades to complete but provide the best and most reliable evidence of risk, short of a very large "randomized control trial" in breast cancer survivors.

Among the 138 patients with available CURB65-A, 17.4% had low medical risk indicating possible treatment in an outpatient or nonacute medical setting; 34.1% had intermediate medical risk (short hospitalization); and 48.6% had high medical risk (hospitalization).

The geographic analysis showed distinct patterns in the proportion and risk short birth interval across the country's provinces, pointing to the potential influence of demographic, cultural, socio-economic and environmental factors, as well as to an increasing level of higher fertility rate, which are all driving the ongoing higher childhood and maternal mortality in these settings.

Regular hospitalisation or intensive care unit (ICU) admission in patients at high medical risk; short hospitalisation for 48 h followed by re-evaluation in patients at intermediate medical risk; and ambulatory care, home healthcare, health resort, rehabilitation or NLU according to biopsychosocial risk for patients at low medical risk.

More problematic for Brown is that he has come to embody a government sufficiently unconvinced of its own case as to risk short-changing the armed forces at the front.

With state after state coming to the conclusion on their own that same-sex partners should have the right to wed, a national judicial ruling requiring this of all states, all at once, may risk short-circuiting this progress rather than cementing it.

He acknowledged there would be "furious objections" to new roads and airport capacity, but insisted: "We will take difficult decisions, we will risk short-term unpopularity, and we will hold fast to our vision in the face of vested interests, because our motivation and our duty is to protect and champion the national interest".

WASHINGTON — The chairmen of President Obama's debt-reduction commission have been unable to win support from any of the panel's elected officials for their proposed spending cuts and tax increases, underscoring the reluctance of both parties to risk short-term political backlash in pursuit of the nation's long-term fiscal health.

First, it seems to capture in a parsimonious way the most important risks that practitioners face in the market, such as spike risk, short-term risk and long-term risk.