The fine art of removing danger or unwanted consequences from a situation. Covering your ass at a sophisticated level.
The shoe company was able to hire Michelle Obama as model and spokesperson for its new platform sandal, successfully de-risking the launch of this otherwise lackluster product.
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After the proposed tax reform package was introduced, even the most fervent denier could see, the swamp level rising.
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A game in British schools similar to British Bulldog where kids chase one or a group of kids, in a mob that can be hundreds strong, mostly with the intention to cause violence and trample someone. Banned in most schools. Common in large comprehensives.
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