stakes
Example Sentences
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If the Premier League stakes were high, this latest meeting takes place during the greatest football show on earth and no second chances for the loser.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
But he still recognizes the stakes of allowing the tech-and-A.I. executives to shape what gets put out and what doesn’t.
From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026
If the shares trade for a period prior to the earnings release at 30% over the IPO price, or about $175.50, the insiders can sell up to 30% of their stakes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
By advancing in increments, you can iron out problems and manage negative emotions while the stakes are still relatively low.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
But time had taken a visible toll; tears in the seams hadn’t been mended, and rust coated most of the metal stakes hammered into the grass to keep it secure.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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