1.   He took a foolish financial risk and suffered a grievous loss.

2.   Assad ought to have learned from his father that in their tough neighborhood, a ruler who aspires to longevity cannot take foolish risks.

3.   Before they bought the house, many people, including some lenders, told Ms. Taylor it was a foolish risk.

4.   On the other hand, Modano is also taking a foolish risk.

5.   Second, without having to face a day of reckoning, companies and financial institutions might take foolish risks.

6.   Still, North Korea is taking foolish risks.

7.   That is a foolish risk at this point.

8.   The question is why the president feels the need to take such foolish risks in the first place, risks that put him and so many others in jeopardy.

9.   Their main objections were that such actions encourage foolish risk and that the rich benefit from an unfair double standard.

10.   Michael said he had been drinking before the incident in the park and that he took a foolish risk.