stacked

Example Sentences

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As California’s primary neared, people staked their dollars on the state’s races in droves.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Once Jacqueline Kennedy nodded her assent, Walton eyed the ground and indicated the place to be staked.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

That would be a big problem for Tesla, which has staked not only Musk’s compensation but its own future on humanoid robots and self-driving vehicles.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

He has staked his leadership on aggressive reforms that aim to deliver double-digit growth, slashing bureaucratic red tape, empowering the private sector and channelling vast resources into mega-projects.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Unable to catch Seabiscuit working, the newsmen took a page from the Wise We Boys and staked out tactical positions around the track.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand