piece of the action
Example Sentences
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Here’s how retail traders can try to get a piece of the action.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The man whose loafer launched an empire wanted a piece of the action this time.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026
According to the Journal, Witkoff — Trump’s Middle East envoy — also got a $31 million piece of the action.
From Salon • Feb. 3, 2026
That added to a quasi “gold rush” among investors who understandably hungered for a piece of the action.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026
Treasury didn’t ask for a piece of the action, or management changes, or for that matter anything at all except for a teaspoon of out-of-the-money warrants and preferred stock.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
