risk taker
noun[C]
also(alsorisk-taker)ukussomeone who oftentakesrisks:
They are risk-takers who either make a lot ofmoneyorlosea lot.
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risk taker
He was described as arisktakerand an experimenter, with perfectionist attitudes to his work, cutting yields severely to achieve greater ripeness.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He is foolhardy, arisktaker, and somewhat ignorant 8th grade student, all probably to further the show's plot.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His wife had supported him during the years that he was arisktakerin the mountains.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The prince was arisktaker, avoiding his parents' wishes for him to marry.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It speaks about just being arisktaker, and just letting loose.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In this sense, one party is the insurer (risktaker) for one type of risk, and the counter-party is the insurer (risktaker) for another type of risk.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They are: the ability to develop others, being arisktakerand being a motivator.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He is therisktaker, the man who pays the tax on profits out of which preference dividends are paid.
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