stakes
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On the list of investors set to generate billion-dollar gains with stakes in SpaceX, one name appears twice.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
And as with all rolls of a dice, the stakes on whether you win or lose are huge for Tuchel – as will discover once the World Cup gets under way.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Buttonwood, which owns stakes in several private companies, has filed with the SEC to launch a closed-end fund that includes SpaceX as a top holding.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
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
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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