stakes
Example Sentences
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"And he is raising the stakes in the game."
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
Upbit-branded operators in Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand have technology and licensing agreements with Dunamu, which holds no equity stakes in them, the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Barabak: Leading into the debate, dramatic CNN announcer voice tries to hype the stakes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The stakes of the case are high and extend well beyond the Boulder County lawsuit.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
Even now, when the competition stakes were becoming so much higher, she still encouraged me to train with dedication, then go out there and have fun.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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