dicier

• “While Bamiyan and the Wakhan are relatively peaceful areas, work in Nuristan, one of the country's last areas of extensive conifer forests along the Pakistani border, has been "dicier," he says.”

  Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty

• “Luckily, Tuesday's second show was a clear step up, with a longer, more topical monologue, a witty anti-Twitter desk chatter bit, and a more pointed taped piece: NBC forcing Conan to shop on the dicier Rodeo Road instead of flashy Rodeo Drive.”

  Conan back in comfort zone: Two 'Tonights' and counting

• “As it is, then, assuming the Rangers maintain their lead in the Eastern Conference, their advancing to the playoffs' second round is no sure thing—and would seem even a bit dicier this year.”

  The Wall Street Journal: What Could Destroy Rangers' Cup Dream?

• “But with the housing market still weak, the uncertainty is making the prospect of buying — or selling — a home that much dicier.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Other Ways the 'Foreclosure Crisis' Could Sting Homeowners

• “The dicier the markets get, the stronger our story becomes," says Chris Blunt , an executive vice president at New York Life.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Annuities Provide Safety, at a Price

• “Updating jetliner models is dicier than rolling out a new car model or a fancier cellphone because planes are used for decades.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Boeing, Airbus Give AMR Hard Sell

• “Things got even dicier a few weeks later when the Lynx helicopter William was aboard opened fire on smugglers some 110 miles off the coast of Colombia.”

  Simon & Schuster: William and Kate

• “The other stuff Stuart dug up was a little dicier.”

  Simon & Schuster: Fatal Error

• “I've heard it can get dicier in the southern areas, in part because the public land near the trail narrows making it easy to wander "off the res," but I've not confirmed that.”

  I have a friend who is considering an Appalachian Trail hike.

• “Things will get a little dicier now for sure," Jack Scoville , a vice president at Price Futures Group in Chicago, when asked about the Colombian truckers strike.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Striking Colombia Truckers Stall Traffic With Roadblocks

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