low-risk

adjective

1
: not likely to result in failure, harm, or injury : not having a lot of risk
low-risk investments
2
: less likely than others to get a particular disease, condition, or injury
low-risk patients

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Abraham, a low-risk loan from Roma, has contributed a single non-penalty goal and Morata is relying on teenage wonderkid Francesco Camarda for backup as Luka Jovic is nowhere to be seen. James Horncastle, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024 However, applicants from China and India applicants could consider low-risk rural TEA investments, which may offer shorter wait times compared to urban projects. Sam Silverman, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 The 60-bed mental health facility, which opened in 2020, is in a low-risk area, but the main road leading in and out of the hospital lies in a high-risk flood area. Lauren Sausser and Holly K. Hacker, The Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024 Expedite approval for low-risk tools while maintaining appropriate scrutiny for sensitive systems. Rajat Bhargava, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for low-risk 

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“Low-risk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-risk. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.

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