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In fact, the circus left town before anyone could even stake down the tent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2023

Saverin, 30, has a $1.1 billion stake, down $960 million since the offering.

From Chicago Tribune • Aug. 17, 2012

Centerbridge Partners, which owns 17.3 percent, will sell its stake down to 12.5 percent.

From Reuters • Jan. 26, 2011

Treasury has expressed a desire to hold two stock sales this year, potentially bringing its stake down to perhaps 33 percent.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2011

On this account put a stake down by the young sprout, and as it grows keep it tied up and away from the ground.

From The Home Acre by Roe, Edward Payson