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englanti Prone to engaging in risky behaviour or unafraid to do things with uncertain outcomes.
2008, Warwick Cairns, How to Live Dangerously: Why We Should All Stop Worrying, and Start Living, Macmillan (2008), ISBN 9780230738751, http://books.google.com/books?id=Hs4Ao8ABFIkC&pg=PT69&dq=%22a+risk-taking%22 unnumbered page:
We're actually quite a risk-taking species, as species go: and because of that we've managed, in the space of little more than 100,000 years, to go from being a bunch of monkeys (hominids, if you want to be strictly correct about this) somewhere in Africa to more or less total world domination. Not to mention flying to the moon.
2008, John Vernon Pavlik, Media in the Digital Age, Columbia University Press (2008), ISBN 9780231142083, http://books.google.com/books?id=HbCs5rEEr1AC&pg=PA159&dq=%22a+risk-taking%22 page 159:
At a cost of an estimated $9 million, The Hire series consists of short movies (five or six minutes) about a risk-taking professional driver driving a BMW.
2011, Barry Estabrook, Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit, Andrews McMeel (2011), ISBN 9781449401092, http://books.google.com/books?id=-krDqrc_HWwC&pg=PA172&dq=%22a+risk-taking%22 page 172:
“We are a risk-taking organization,” Kirk said. “We are doing multimillion-dollar deals. We guarantee loans. We could fail. But my view is that Bob Dylan thing, 'He not busy being born is busy dying.'”
The practice or tendency of doing things that are risky or have uncertain outcomes.
2007, David E. Woodward, quoted in Ive Got This Friend Who: Advice for Teens and Their Friends on Alcohol, Drugs, Eating Disorders, Risky Behavior, and More'' (ed. Anna Radev), Hazelden (2007), ISBN 9781592854585, http://books.google.com/books?id=2zBm0uWGHDwC&pg=PA148&dq=%22risk-taking%22 page 48:
Unfortunately, these are the types of risks kids and teens are most likely to take, when risk-taking can seem like a cool way to be independent or escape problems.
2009, Judith Rich Harris, The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do, Free Press (2009), ISBN 9781439101650, http://books.google.com/books?id=QwSM8j03qIYC&pg=PA363&dq=%22risk-taking%22 page 363:
They are similar mainly in the characteristics that brought them together—a positive (or negative) attitude toward schoolwork, in the case of the children in Kindermann's study, or a penchant for risk-taking, in the case of the antisocial gangs.
2010, Jaeyeol Yee, "Risk Governance in a Double Risk Society: From System Failure to Unknown Complexities", in Risk and Public Policy in East Asia (eds. Raymond K. H. Chan, Lillian Lih-Rong Wang, & Mutsuko Takahashi), Ashgate (2010), ISBN 9780754678953, http://books.google.com/books?id=nXBniS2pkpcC&pg=PA173&dq=%22risk-taking%22 page 174:
During the development era, Koreans seem to have ignored the increase of risks and, at times, appear to have considered high-stakes risk-taking as heroic.

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