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stake

[steyk] / steɪk /


NOUN
bet, wager
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
NOUN
share, investment
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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Meanwhile, the Saavedra family still has a minority stake in the company and will continue to help manage it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

It attracted interest from Western companies and sold a stake in February to French drugmaker Sanofi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Activist investor Palliser Capital built a stake in Ajinomoto, urging it to raise prices for its AI-critical ABF material.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Additionally, Intel also agreed to buy back full control of its chip factory in Ireland last week by repurchasing Apollo Global Management’s stake in the venture.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

But so many times in Jewish history, what was at stake was a lot more than a trophy or a championship.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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