stake
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“A government stake can signal alignment with national priorities and creates a dynamic where Washington shares in the downside risk,” Shah writes.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Players who are fighting for a place in the starting XI may not have as many opportunities to stake a claim, though Wiegman said she is keeping her options open.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
According to Ptak, that will hinge on the SpaceX position’s weighting in a given ETF and where each ETF values their stake ahead of the public listing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Porsche SE shares are down 23% year-to-date, reflecting the decline in its core Volkswagen holding, in which it owns a 53.1% stake.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
He also hoped to precede the rest of the cavalry and stake the first claim to the reward money.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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