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stake

[steyk] / steɪk /


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




Example Sentences

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He’s right that Europe’s stake in Gulf oil is bigger than America’s.

From The Wall Street Journal

Beck’s ownership stake means that if he helps drive appreciation in the company’s stock price, he can grow his wealth.

From MarketWatch

Activist investor Irenic Capital Management built a 2.5% stake in Snapchat and urged the company to lay off employees and divest its Specs business.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nvidia has taken a stake in Marvell as part of a collaboration that will allow customers to use components from both companies to develop semi-custom AI infrastructure.

From Barron's

Berkshire Hathaway reduced its Apple stake by over 75% from its peak, though Apple remains its largest equity holding at $55 billion.

From Barron's