significant risk
📖 Definitions
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A danger or hazard that is considerable in degree, probability, or potential consequence.; A substantial possibility of physical damage, injury, or catastrophic failure in a specific environment.; A potential for substantial financial loss or legal liability requiring mitigation or disclosure.
💬 Examples
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Investors must evaluate the significant risk before committing capital to volatile markets.
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Emergency management officials warn that the structural integrity of the tank is compromised, creating a significant risk of rupture or catastrophic explosion.
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The merger faces significant risk due to regulatory scrutiny.