We've all also heard stories about someone going in for a minor outpatient procedure that was supposed to
have little risk and dying under the anesthetic, or finding out that he or she had cancer that a doctor didn't catch when it's too late for successful treatment.
For instance, indoor cats
have little risk of exposure to many diseases compared to outside cats, so they can be safe receiving fewer types of vaccinations less frequently than their outdoor peers.
Qualifying for a lower interest rate could help you pay your loans off sooner, and
you have little risk of running into financial trouble.
Because publishers allow bookstores to return unsold books in exchange for credit on future purchases, booksellers
have little risk or capital outlay.
Thus, they are deficient in methylation,
they have little risk of depleting glycine by consuming excess methionine if the problem isn't fixed (though they still may have inadequate glycine for other purposes, such as detoxification and synthesizing collagen), and since they never use up the methionine to make homocysteine, their methionine becomes elevated rather than their homocysteine, and their homocysteine is actually low.
«So, if you played soccer and sustained some head impacts and maybe one concussion, then you may
have a little risk.
But investors in U.K. sovereign bonds
had little risk of losing their money.
The higher that stock prices rose, the more people thought that equities
had little risk.
Some can be used during breastfeeding, while others shouldn't — so talk to your doctor so that together you can find an antidepressant that
has little risk of side effects for your baby.
In flat or declining markets, selling covered calls can make sense because you can potentially earn extra cash, while
having little risk that you'll have to sell your shares.
Not exact matches
«There's still a
little geopolitical
risk in the background, but overall, things
have eased over the last couple of weeks.»
We
had very
little money so
had to take
risks to get our magazine on the map.
Ontario may be hedging the currency
risk, but there's
little clarity on how effective it
has been.
What caused so much panic wasn't plummeting share prices; it was the mess underneath the mess: complex packages of high -
risk mortgage securities that
had been sold and resold, hedged, leveraged, and partitioned into untold numbers of pieces — and which in a momentary flash of Wall Street realism, now seemed to
have little (or unknowable) worth.
Holger Schmieding, chief economist at Berenberg Bank in London, said that «whether or not (the Portuguese slowdown) was related to the rising political
risk... it does provide a stark warning: if leftist parties form a new government in Lisbon, as they are trying to do, they
would have very
little room for maneuver.»
The actual state of knowledge of the impact that the minimum wage
has on employment in North America, and especially in Québec, leads to the conclusion that a minimum wage that is greater than 50 % of the average wage is harmful to small wage earners and that a minimum wage that is less than 45 %
has very
little risk for this group of workers.
Powell in statements throughout the year, culminating with his recent Senate confirmation hearing,
has been clear he sees
little risk of inflation that
would prompt the Fed to raise rates faster than expected, and takes weak wage growth as a sign that sidelined workers remain to be drawn into jobs.
The Ravens can still make the playoffs with a loss in this one, but they
have little reason to
risk it when they could just roll the Bengals with ease again instead.
Companies and even individuals who are slandered on the internet
have little or no recourse unless it's through identity theft insurance or reputational
risk insurance.
Gorsuch
has said that if judges factor in personal beliefs, societal changes or calculations about maximizing social welfare, they
risk becoming «
little more than politicians with robes.»
While the concern over a major earthquake is a day - to - day affair for Californians, residents of West Hollywood might be a
little more nervous than usual after the city
has cited more than 800 buildings that could be at
risk of damage or collapse and may need to be retrofitted.
(But one question: Why
would he target the muffins to people interested in baking when it is the people who don't bake who need access to muffins most of all????) While muffins are a lot like Facebook in that even though they are bad for me and I consume them anyway because I enjoy the
little sugar rush they provide to my system, the
risks around our muffin data being scraped by bad actors and upending democracy are basically nil.
«If you're going to be a
little different, we might as well stay with what we
have instead of taking a
risk with what may be the Etch - A-Sketch candidate of the future.»
«This is the one that
has a
little bit of idiosyncratic
risk going on.»
Prior to identifying internal communications as a critical component to employee retention, Bruce Peddle, president of
Risk Innovations in Atlanta, Georgia, told me he
had made
little effort to provide consistent companywide updates.
«You are seeing manufacturers taking a
little bit more
risk and launching vehicles that wouldn't
have been able to make it in the past,» said Jeff Schuster, senior vice president of forecasting at LMC Automotive, which tracks the auto industry.
EMPLOYEES who
have high work demands placed on them — but
little say — are at
risk of injury or ill health, says The OH&S Services Network head Barbara McPhee.
Because they
've been making money hand over fist with relatively
little risk to themselves,» Nunnikhoven said.
I
would like to work on generating more passive income with very
little risk and the confidence that our «nut» is solid and I can enjoy life with the confidence that we are doing pretty darn good.
They must also recognize that renewables like wind and solar
have zero fuel cost (and zero
risk of fuel cost increases) and produce
little waste.
Finally, you
have the nerve to say, «Unless you believe the SEC (or FTC) will reverse its position and take concrete action against HLF, there is very
little downside
risk to this stock.»
Convertible bonds
have «bonds» in their name but in reality they are complicated corporate securities with
risk characteristics that often
have little to do with straight bonds.
But if you examine the persistent and aggressive easing by the Fed during the 2000 - 2002 and 2007 - 2009 plunges, it's clear that monetary easing
has little effect once investor preferences shift toward
risk aversion — which we infer from the behavior of observable market internals and credit spreads.
While there are some tentative signs that credit and housing market conditions
have firmed a
little in recent months, the
risks to the economy posed by the over-heating in housing and credit markets in the period up to late 2003
have eased.
While government bonds currently produce
little in the way of income, government bonds
have been providing a hedge against equity
risk.
Fixed income investors
have essentially given up on inflation ever coming back since
little upside
risk of that happening is currently priced into interest rate markets.
Whether you are willing to take on a
little more
risk with your investments, or if you
would rather play it safe, there's probably an option for you.
Thus, we believe that if monetary policy maintained its present stance for too much longer, there is
little risk of a serious slowdown, but a high
risk that the economy in time
would overheat.
I am close to FI —
would be there already if I didn't like in San Fran Bay Area and
had a
little greater
risk tolerance!
For a while now our focus
has been on relative value and there is very
little argument that, after the first quarter price collapse, a whole lot of
risk has been taken out of bitcoin, ether, Ripple and thousands of others.
It Seems Likely As They
've Already Taken Huge
Risks With The Global Economy [QE / ZIRP / NIRP / IOER / + Debt Monetization] Showing
Little Concern About Its Negative Implications.
You
would also need to decide if it
would be worth the
risk of that important
little piece of paper not getting lost, damaged, or destroyed in the time you spend arranging everything.
If you're comfortable assuming a
little more
risk in your payment amount, a variable rate loan does
have the potential to offer more savings.
And so, I think there is very
little risk in that regard but I mean, if there was something fully unanticipated that
would happen, I
would say that as a company, we
would be fully prepared to do what was ever necessary and in the best interest of our company and our shareholders.
However, it
would be nice to get a
little more than 1 % return that I am getting now without taking on too much
risk.
In my personal opinion, the emphasis upon taking out insurance against downside
risks lies in conflict with the shift to data dependency given long and variable lags of monetary policy impacts on the broader economy which could
have counselled front - loading insurance cuts rather than scattering them (if delivering any more at all) in which case precious
little insurance
has been taken out.
Broker - dealers
have little appetite for inventory, thereby reducing the ability of markets to facilitate normal
risk transfer.
There is
little risk to overshooting on inflation in the near - term, and even if there were, anything that helps facilitate a reduction in the real burden of debt for Canadian households is not something I
'd bemoan.
Investors
have little way of knowing in advance when a sell - side brokerage firm will initiate coverage of a company, however, adding the
risk that it may be a long time before other portfolio managers recognise a company and boost its shares.
When you
've got PE and a hurdle rate for management back - in there's
little downside
risk except for your front end equity.