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Being seriously risk averse is as harmful as having too much risk tolerance. From Wordnik.com. [Kristine Kathryn Rusch » 2010 » June] Reference
We are taught to think of them as stolid, almost physically rooted to the soil and averse from the artificial. From Wordnik.com. [Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: Part V] Reference
If exposing the CIA makes them more risk-averse, that is a GOOD thing. From Wordnik.com. [WBUR and NPR - On Point with Tom Ashbrook] Reference
Or, for the stats-terms averse, he's least likely to be simply an Arizona mirage. From Wordnik.com. [Halos Heaven] Reference
Our financing system is increasingly risk averse, which is stifling entrepreneurship and innovation. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Questions For Diane Hendricks] Reference
Investors are likely to remain fairly risk averse, which is good news for Treasuries and government bonds and bad news for corporate debt. From Wordnik.com. [Its my Right to be Left of the Center] Reference
So, Iowa voters being notoriously kind of averse to negative campaigning particularly in this last month. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 4, 2007] Reference
NASA has become completely risk averse, meaning it tries to reduce all risk before actually trying anything. From Wordnik.com. [Rabett Run] Reference
For example, how risk averse is the person?. From Wordnik.com. [John Esposito: Muslims and the West] Reference
"When the world's biggest investor turns risk-averse, that is something you take notice of. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Businessmen are getting extraordinarily risk-averse. From Wordnik.com. [It's Time To Do As Daddy Did] Reference
It would be hard to argue that he's grown risk-averse. From Wordnik.com. [Digital Dreams] Reference
"This hormone may make traders dramatically risk-averse.". From Wordnik.com. [Bubble and Bust] Reference
They're very cautious, security conscious and risk-averse. From Wordnik.com. [‘We’ve Missed Opportunities’] Reference
Too often, the military has become ponderous and risk-averse. From Wordnik.com. [Now, Flexible Force] Reference
And in particular, it asks why people are so averse to the ugly. From Wordnik.com. [An Affair To Remember] Reference
As noted, today's turmoil could make even the young more risk-averse. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Recession’s Aftermath] Reference
The region's mind-set is risk-averse, there is a huge fear of failure. From Wordnik.com. ['God, King and Slave'] Reference
Otherwise, cushy clogs are a sneaker-averse fashionista's best friend. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Many politicians are conflict-averse and avoid confrontation at all cost. From Wordnik.com. [THE EXTERMINATOR] Reference
That made the P.M. expendable even in a culture averse to radical change. From Wordnik.com. [The Man In Charge] Reference
The ordinarily risk-averse Marlin sets out, against all odds, to find him. From Wordnik.com. [Freeing Nemo: A Whale Of A Tale] Reference
"" Consequently, companies are less risk-averse and can reach a bit more. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Meet The Sport Utility Lite] Reference
Palin and her handlers are clearly not averse to leveraging her physical appeal. From Wordnik.com. [‘How Do You Solve A Problem Like Sarah?’] Reference
Those with two short copies are more likely to be neurotic, anxious and risk-averse. From Wordnik.com. [INSIDE THE HEAD OF AN APPLICANT] Reference
Those with two short copies are more likely to be neurotic, anxious and risk averse. From Wordnik.com. [Getting to Know You] Reference
Some of the challenges, though, are that today, we're a much more risk-averse industry. From Wordnik.com. [‘Our Little Miracles'] Reference
The bureaucracy was too sclerotic and risk-averse to really go after shadowy terrorists. From Wordnik.com. [The Vietnam Question] Reference
So averse to risk is Wim that it's no wonder frustrated dealers call him the "Eurogaffeur.". From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
After a generation of being risk-friendly, have Americans become too risk-averse too quickly?. From Wordnik.com. [Show Us the Money] Reference
If a venture capitalist is starting to get risk averse, this is like an unbelievably bad sign. From Wordnik.com. [Show Us the Money] Reference
But even Pickens isn't averse to the sort of NIMBY-ism that has impeded new energy infrastructure. From Wordnik.com. [T. Boone Pickens’s Mighty Wind] Reference
After the economic bubble burst, many Japanese banks became risk-averse; they were hesitant to invest in start-ups. From Wordnik.com. [People Power, Japanese Style] Reference
Obama was instructed to point out that McCain was so averse to personal diplomacy that he had declined to meet with the president of Spain. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Debates] Reference
The risk-averse: If a roller-coaster market gives you a queasy stomach, or if you are going to need your nest egg soon, ease off on stocks. From Wordnik.com. [Avoiding The Bear: A Survival Guide] Reference
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