stakes
Example Sentences
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The same was true at the Derby with only one of the 16 U.S.-based starters having raced outside of maiden or stakes company.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The office’s new leaders aim to make as many deals as possible, including loans and investments in exchange for ownership stakes, people who have worked with the office say.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Now the baby boomers and the silent generation are going back to school, as Goucher stakes its financial future on the graying of America.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
"Every game is high stakes, which translates well in TV," Sophie tells the BBC.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
This was lined with sharpened stakes by a solitary beaver.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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