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at risk vs in risk

The correct phrase is 'at risk.' 'In risk' is not a standard English phrase. 'At risk' is commonly used to indicate that someone or something is in a situation where harm or danger is possible.

Last updated: March 24, 2024

at risk

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'at risk' to indicate that someone or something is in a situation where harm or danger is possible.

Examples:

  • Children living near the river are at risk of flooding.
  • Investing in stocks is always at risk of losing money.
  • She put herself at risk by walking alone at night.
  • The company is at risk of bankruptcy if sales don't improve.
  • Leaving the windows open puts the house at risk of burglary.

in risk

This phrase is not correct in standard English.


Alternatives:

  • at risk
  • in danger
  • in jeopardy
  • vulnerable
  • exposed to risk

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