Word: risked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...said one Ivy League school increased its minority applicant pool from 200 to 1200 in one year, but only increased its "real applicants" by 80, he said, because they attracted only "high-risk" applicants
...There is a risk in everything you do," he said, "but the way it is now being handled, I think the risks are greatly lessened...
...want to risk the money because I felt that not enough people would be able to afford $23 for a day trip, Grove said...
...member of board of directors of MAC, and dean of New York University's graduate school of public administration, told a standing-room only audience in Emerson Hall that failure to provide such a loan guarantee "would convert state and municipal bonds into assets with a real degree of risk," causing many "risk-averters" to leave the bond market, depressing bond sales...
...those bonds that are sold, he said, state and local governments would have to pay higher interest rates to compensate for the greater risk to investors, thus reducing their revenue bases...