stakeholder

[steyk-hohl-der] / ˈsteɪkˌhoʊl dər /

NOUN

one with a vested interest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

collaborator colleague partner shareholder

STRONG

associate contributor participant

WEAK

ally team member

Example Sentences

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He transitioned into a key negotiator with stakeholders including tribes and the federal government, leading to the takedown of four hydroelectric dams.

From Los Angeles Times

A spokesman said: "All records are managed in line with the requirements of the Public Records Act. Any release is subject to an extensive review process, including engaging expert stakeholders."

From BBC

“Its successful implementation could bring substantial benefits to a wide range of stakeholders, including shipping companies, shipbuilders and regulators.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"Our focus right now is on developing ideas, building strong relationships, and working closely with the local community and stakeholders to understand what matters most to them and where opportunities lie," he said.

From BBC

Interim chief executive Carol Howle said the sale is a "very good outcome for all stakeholders".

From BBC