stake down

Example Sentences

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In fact, the circus left town before anyone could even stake down the tent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2023

It has said it intends to sell the stake down gradually to fund a share repurchase program.

From Reuters • Nov. 1, 2022

Saverin, 30, has a $1.1 billion stake, down $960 million since the offering.

From Chicago Tribune • Aug. 17, 2012

Treasury has expressed a desire to hold two stock sales this year, potentially bringing its stake down to perhaps 33 percent.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2011

I went out to stake down my horse and get my store—my grip.

From Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers by Flower, Jessie Graham [pseud.]