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stake

[steyk] / steɪk /


NOUN
bet, wager
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Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
NOUN
share, investment
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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He now has a stake of over 9% and remains the biggest individual shareholder in the business.

From The Wall Street Journal

Having helped give ramen and Korean cuisine the fine-dining treatment over the last 20 years, David Chang of Momofuku understands the stakes when working with foods that people hold dear.

From The Wall Street Journal

It modifies a law dating to 2006 that forced foreign investors to form joint ventures with state oil company PDVSA, which insisted on a majority stake.

From Barron's

The resulting debt and equity stakes were mostly marked as performing assets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Analyst Matthew Hope says a deal for Greentech’s stake would almost double its free cash flow and give it majority ownership of the mine.

From The Wall Street Journal