stakes
Example Sentences
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In “Fjord,” Mungiu tests neutrality’s limits when the stakes are at their highest.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
English Premier League’s Chelsea says co-owners Todd Boehly and Mark Walter have sold their stakes in the team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
“We’re going to do this thoughtfully but with urgent velocity; the stakes are too high to wait or delay action,” Newsom said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
BBC Sport reported in August that Boehly and Walter were exploring selling their stakes.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The ground was still pretty soggy from the winter, and the sand around the stakes was all wet through.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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