stakes
Example Sentences
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The stakes of Thursday's launch are "huge," said physicist G. Scott Hubbard, a former director of NASA's Ames Research Center.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
But prices of those tokens cratered after people on social media pointed to guidance that OpenAI and Anthropic issued saying they wouldn’t honor stakes that had been transferred to a third party using an SPV.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The stakes are a lot higher with all the costs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
In testimony, Altman confirmed that he owns substantial stakes in startups that have signed deals with OpenAI, including a third of Helion, a nuclear-energy startup.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Also, playing for higher stakes than he could afford in some rather steep bridge games with his New York connections, he had held cards and won several hundred dollars.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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