stake
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People’s current stake in MGM is worth about $2.9 billion, according to FactSet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
"What is at stake here is the independence of the senate," he said without elaborating.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
He is also a musician, former boxer and recently bought a minority stake in Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Neither 1789 nor Vulcan has publicly disclosed how much of a stake the venture firm has taken.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
The walls are glistening white, and two black pillars surround a white statue of Abraham Van Helsing driving a stake into Vladimir, one of the Night Brothers.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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