Sentence examples for very small risk from inspiring English sources

A 100% increase of a very small risk is still a very small risk.

In short, the money to be made can seem well worth the very small risk of being caught.

"I hope Iran will not miss this opportunity and will take a very small risk for peace.

The potential side effects from prophylactic smallpox vaccination strongly outweigh the very small risk of a man-made smallpox epidemic.

Even if a vaccinated child gets a mild case — a very small risk — odds are you wouldn't even notice.

"The only thing we can do is prudently plan for what I think is a very small risk, but the risk probably does exist," he said.

But before panicking, remember that these scary percentages translate into very small risks for the individual woman.

Dwayne Day, the study director of "Defending Planet Earth," a comprehensive report published last year by the National Research Council, said, "We're talking about very small risks — if a big asteroid was out there, we'd have seen it by now.

She says that she has stuck to the original idea, "that you can borrow twice as much as you've saved — which means we have a very strong foundation, because we have a lot of savings, and our members take very small risks".

We are not good at taking account of differences between very small risks, so if we are asked how much we would pay to reduce a risk of dying from 1 in 1,000,000 to 1 in 10,000,000, we may give the same answer as we would if asked how much we would pay to reduce the risk from 1 in 500,000 to 1 in 10,000,000.

Given de minimis or very small risks from exposures in areas of use, concentrations of CPY reported from semi- and remote locations present even lesser risks to birds or mammals.