stake

Example Sentences

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But to reach its full potential, No Kings needs to explicitly name what is at stake in moral terms.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

From Parsi philanthropists and Maharashtrian nobility to mill workers and marginalised migrant settlers, the photographs showcase the city's many faces that stake a claim to the making of Bombay.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Based on Thursday’s stock closing price of $98.66, that stake would be valued at $2.09 billion.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

In the U.S. it has a large stake in the landlord of the Empire State Building.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

And what was at stake for both men that was worth risking so much?

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis