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Examples of stakes
stakes
It got both stakes as a collateral for loans that were not paid, the paper said.
From the bloomberg.com
With oil now trading on NYMEX at $90 a barrel, the stakes are high on all sides.
From the upi.com
One thing that's really hard in putting the band back together is equity stakes.
From the avc.com
You need to put in the stakes before you can expect to even play, much less win.
From the post-gazette.com
Oh no, conventional religion commits fraud on a far higher stakes playing field.
From the guardian.co.uk
It has sold a financial holding in Japan and stakes in France, China and Poland.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Why don't you up the fashion stakes by being bolder in a brightly coloured pair?
From the style.uk.msn.com
It'll be higher stakes and better lineups, but there's no more time to sweat it.
From the newsday.com
They are seasoned, quality runners who have performed well in major dirt stakes.
From the courier-journal.com
- Interest: (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future"
- Venture: put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this"
- Bet on: place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
- Post: a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track); "a pair of posts marked the goal"; "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"
- Mark with a stake; "stake out the path"
- Instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning
- ATstake, Inc. was a computer security professional services company in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded in 1999 by Battery Ventures (Tom Crotty, Sunil Dhaliwal, and Scott Tobin) and Ted Julian. ...
- A stake is an administrative unit composed of multiple congregations in denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement. A stake is approximately comparable to a diocese in the Catholic Church and other Christian denominations. ...
- Death by burning (also known as burning alive or burning to death) is death (often execution) brought about by combustion. As a form of capital punishment, burning has a long history as a method in crimes such as treason, heresy, and witchcraft.
