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stake

[steyk] / steɪk /


NOUN
bet, wager
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Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
NOUN
share, investment
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




Example Sentences

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Cloverfields Capital and entities affiliated with it have bought stakes in privately held healthcare startups.

From The Wall Street Journal

Starboard’s stake now represents more than 9% of the company, according to the letter and people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Goldman’s decision followed a behind-the-scenes request from the conservative activist nonprofit National Legal and Policy Center, which owns a small stake in the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The nutrition of every bottle-fed infant in America is at stake.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In 2024, the firm built a significant stake in Southwest Airlines and pushed for changes, with shares up around 90% since it first showed up.

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