Diversity diluted downside risks.

Meaning: Investing in different types of assets can reduce the chances of losing money.

Choice of Words: Diversity - the state of being different or varied, Diluted - made something weaker or less concentrated, Downside - the negative or unfavorable aspects of something, Risks - the possibility of something bad happening.

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Different things lowered the chances of bad things happening.

Meaning: It means that when you have a mix of different things, it's less likely that something bad will happen. It's like when you play a game with different rules, it makes it harder to lose.

Choice of Words: Different means there are many kinds of things. Lowered means to make something less. Chances are the possibility that something will happen. Bad means not good. Things are objects or events. When you put them together, "Different things lowered the chances of bad things happening" means that having a variety of things or situations made it less likely that negative outcomes would occur.

Having a lot of different things made it less likely that bad things would happen.

Meaning: This means that if you have many different things, it's less likely that something bad will happen. It's like when you have a lot of different toys to play with, you're less likely to get bored.

Choice of Words: Lot means a large number. Different means not the same. Things are objects or events. Made means to create or cause something to happen. Less likely means that something is not as likely to occur. Bad means not good. Things are objects or events. When you put them together, "Having a lot of different things made it less likely that bad things would happen" means that the presence of a variety of items or situations reduced the probability of negative outcomes.

Variety reduced the risk of negative consequences.

Meaning: This means that if you have a variety of things, it's less likely that something bad will happen. It's like when you eat a variety of healthy foods, you're less likely to get sick.

Choice of Words: Variety means a lot of different things. Reduced means to make something less. Risk is the chance of something bad happening. Negative means bad. Consequences are the results of an action. When you put them together, "Variety reduced the risk of negative consequences" means that having a mix of different things made it less likely that something bad would happen.

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