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stakeholder

[steyk-hohl-der] / ˈsteɪkˌhoʊl dər /
NOUN
one with a vested interest
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“When you’re talking about BC2BC, you have a wonderfully strong foundation because of the investment and planning and stakeholder engagement within California that acts like a tethering,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

It has since been revised by a stakeholder group of farmers, agri-food representatives, conservationists and environmental groups.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

The ministry said it needed to “consult with other stakeholder agencies regarding security sensitivities.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Prominent money manager Bill Smead, whose firm has been an eBay stakeholder for nearly 20 years, says he doesn’t see a reason for eBay to sell to GameStop.

From Barron's May 8, 2026

Social capital usually means emotional support and encouragement from a reliable stakeholder in one’s life, an asset commonly associated with marriage that is itself a form of wealth.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

On Thursday, Paramount received the Federal Communications Commission’s blessing to bring in Middle Eastern royal families as significant stakeholders of the combined company.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

The DOJ ultimately approved Paramount’s planned acquisition, despite opposition from some industry stakeholders.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Listening to investors: CEOs also work with external stakeholders, of course.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Uefa insists that the plan was concocted without the knowledge of them or other key stakeholders in football, and that it had been long in development.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

On the day of the race the forenoon is spent in making bets, the managers acting as stakeholders.

From Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan by Carl Lumholtz



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