Sentence examples for risky on from inspiring English sources

FIFA is on record that it wants to move the World Cup from continent to continent — admirable on one level, risky on another.

The one-year loans make bank loan portfolios appear less risky on paper, but their use in financing multiyear projects means that it might be almost impossible to actually collect the money after one year, because that would prevent the project from being completed.

Trusting his fielders was risky on Friday.

This bottom-up strategy looks risky on paper, but is working beyond anyone's expectations.

Many of the securitizations being fought over now were composed entirely of mortgages that appeared risky on their faces.

Using short-term loans made the financing look less risky on the balance sheets of the state-controlled banking system and held down borrowing costs.

Thus, by enabling the trade of risk, ARIM encourages users to switch from the (more expensive, but less risky) on-demand purchase model, to the RI purchase model.

The comments followed opening remarks in which Dimon once again apologized for the bank's $2 billion loss on risky bets on credit derivatives.

Yes, the threat of bioterror means it will be riskier on the home front, riskier even than during World War II.

MF Global filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday after risky trades on European debt triggered its collapse.

MF Global filed for bankruptcy on October 31 after its risky position on European debt pushed the firm to collapse.