low-risk

adjective

1

: not likely to result in failure, harm, or injury : not having a lot of risk

low-risk investments

2

: less likely than others to get a particular disease, condition, or injury

low-risk patients

Examples of low-risk in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But low-risk efforts have failed to temper Beijing’s ambitions, requiring a new approach to arms control. —Amy J. Nelson, Foreign Affairs, 22 July 2024

But this bill’s expansive scope could easily cause many research projects to be labeled high risk that aren’t, resulting in unnecessary regulatory burdens and stifling innovation in low-risk fields. —David Gillum, Rebecca Moritz, STAT, 19 July 2024

Regardless, this trade is an organization win for the Nationals, who made a low-risk waiver claim and turned Harvey into a trade chip. —Andrew Golden, Washington Post, 14 July 2024

This appears to be a low-risk, high-upside transaction from Panthers general manager Bill Zito, who has a reputation for making similar moves in the past. —Kaushik Sampath, Miami Herald, 10 July 2024