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stakes



NOUN
jackpot
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Upbit-branded operators in Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand have technology and licensing agreements with Dunamu, which holds no equity stakes in them, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Barabak: Leading into the debate, dramatic CNN announcer voice tries to hype the stakes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The stakes are higher than Mr. Hegseth’s own ambitions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Infantino has come under increasing pressure following his now-shelved plans to sell stakes in the World Cup.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The brilliant white stakes that marked the perimeters of buildings imparted to the land the look of a Civil War burial ground.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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