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April 23, 2007

venture (noun) - a new risky and uncertain project

* a business venture
* a joint venture
* a profitable venture
* a new venture
* an unsuccessful venture
* a cooperative venture
* a collaborative venture
* a high-risk venture
* an ambitious venture
* a venture capitalist

* set up a venture
* undertake a venture
* join in a venture


Example sentences:

* "The returns might be high, but the losses might also be high if the venture is unsuccessful."

* The project was a cooperative venture between Thai and foreign firms at the science park.

* There are many joint ventures between American and Thai companies.

* The company is launching several new ventures in Asia.

* The company was searching for more profitable ventures in Asia.

* You will need to dip into your savings a bit to finance this little business venture.

* Increasing competition among venture capitalists in the west my lead them to turn to Asia.

* Their startup will need several million baht in venture capital to begin operation.

* Ventures in quickly developing countries like Thailand often provide more lucrative investment opportunities.

* The success of the venture was due to perseverance of the company's founders.

* He is a young man who clearly sees his soccer career as a business venture.

* They decided not to open a factory in the country because by law it required a cumbersome joint venture with a local company.

* She needed about 200,000 baht to fund the small venture, most of which she eventually cobbled together from friends, family and her boyfriend.

* The American company hopes to announce a joint venture and distribution deal with a local partner soon.

* He had his fingers in many pies and risky ventures, unfortunately some half-baked. He entered a joint venture with Northern Shell, publisher of such cultural landmarks as Suburban

* This is the first large-scale venture our little firm has entered into.

* Several reputable companies with established track records are also joining the new venture.

* Leo was involved in some financial venture with your husband.


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