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Meanings of stake (staked) in English
Synonyms
Examples for "bet"
Examples for "bet"
1
Really, though, your best bet for health is to just drink water.
2
It sure won't be a bet-the-company risk, he said at the time.
3
Government not best bet for property advice More double-talk from the Government.
4
And she said, 'I bet you're very good at maths, aren't you?'
5
Some members say the best bet is to encourage renewable energy production.
1
Stocks often rise in price when Berkshire reveals new or increased stakes.
2
The fact that it's an election year only heightens the political stakes.
3
Yet when it comes to climate change, the stakes are far higher.
4
Given how high the stakes are and protecting national security of countries.
5
Last year Cheryl was constantly one step ahead in the style stakes.
1
In particular the conversation incident to the canal-boat wager was disturbing him.
2
And I'll wager there are some areas where that's not true, Mr.
3
Player Number Four, you have passed through successfully and won your wager.
4
There is an ideal stake-the successful player-and a mundane stake-the actual wager.
5
But I will wager there is not a hint in the book.
Catalan
participació Spanish
interés Usage of staked in English
1
Australia staked the house on a good start and a strong finish.
2
He has staked out clear ground to the right of Mr Schröder.
3
The new CEO Heins has staked the company's future on Blackberry 10.
4
The killers no doubt staked out the Belknaps' house well in advance.
5
Farley McLeod had left his children mineral rights on land he'd staked.
6
The land is staked with bright plastic strips marking potential oil wells.
7
Warren has staked out an aggressive stance on regulating major tech companies.
8
I think the competitive positions are already being staked out, he added.
9
Many have staked large sums of money on backing entrepreneurs with connections.
10
If I staked high, I lost; if low, it was the same.
11
And each passing day she'd staked a deeper claim to his heart.
12
Horses staked out on the meadow looked like dogs; people, like ants.
13
Beggars cannot be choosers; I staked my all upon a single die.
14
China has staked out islands also claimed by Japan and the Philippines.
15
Again he has staked his last dollar; again fortune frowns upon him.
16
I staked upon the same again-bothmy original stake and my winnings.
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Staked across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common