Sentence examples for risky steps from inspiring English sources

Just to get as far as this, Mr Pastrana has taken some bold, and risky, steps.

Wall Street also created complex structures that masked connections between asset classes as well as compensation incentives that pushed traders to take risky steps for short-term gain.

NOAA's heightened interest in Atlantic salmon has raised hopes that it may now take aggressive — if politically risky — steps to protect salmon on the West Coast by ordering the removal of four big dams on the Lower Snake River.

The reprogrammed skin cells may yet prove to have subtle differences from embryonic stem cells that come directly from human embryos, and the new method includes potentially risky steps, like introducing a cancer gene.

Investors fear the appointment will lead the bank to take risky steps with monetary policy to lift the recession-hit economy, which could threaten the country's already-volatile currency, the forint.

"I think these new laws are pretty significant, with legislators taking politically risky steps that would have been unthinkable even a couple of years ago," said Michael Jacobson, a former corrections commissioner for New York City who is now a professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Red Cat also represents a risky step for Cal Arts.

Neil R. Brown, PSEG's manager of external affairs, knows that it is a big and risky step.

He admits this would be a "risky step" that could end in "a diplomatic catastrophe".

It's a risky step for the Indians, who under John Hart, Shapiro's predecessor, built a perennial division champion.

That helped executives at Masterfoods and its advertising agency, TBWA/Chiat/Day, consider the risky step of reviving the character.