stake
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The holdings represent around a 2.9% stake in the company, based on its 459,110,000 shares outstanding.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
In all, nearly a dozen quantum companies are due to receive a U.S. government investment, equity stake, or both.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Perhaps the key moment was in March, when Foden was given the chance to stake his claim against Uruguay.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“What’s at stake? The soul of Los Angeles.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
He’d already decided to kick them out of the fund, and insist that they sell their stake in his business.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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