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stakeholder

[steyk-hohl-der] / ˈsteɪkˌhoʊl dər /


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Law enforcement objections shaped the changes the governor’s legislative office sought just days before the Sept. 5 amendment deadline, according to a stakeholder involved in those discussions.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Gouldthorpe, the regional stakeholder and business manager for Hull and East Yorkshire and York and North Yorkshire, said confidence levels in hospitality, retail and leisure were lower than any other sector.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Andrew Wiederhorn, chief executive of the restaurant group, said in Monday’s statement that FAT Brands aims to connect with key stakeholders on a value-maximizing plan and “will act prudently” to protect stakeholder interests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

“The Board has been deliberating on this issue since the end of that stakeholder process,” Shields said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 17, 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