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stakes
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Princeton's WordNet
stake, stakes, bet, wager(noun)
the money risked on a gamble
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
stakes
A weir (which see) for taking fish, as black-stakes, &c.
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askest
skates
steaks
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stakes in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stakes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of stakes in a Sentence
Democrats view this not as a regular election but as an existential election for the country. The stakes are high. Each candidate is trying to show how they will take on Trump.
It's in that battle-cruiser class of budgets, there's no question about it so, yeah, the stakes are high, if people show up we're definitely going to do at least one more if not two. It's mapped out for three in total.
The stakes for the election this November are high. The eyes of the world will look upon America closely to see how we conduct ourselves.
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
The administration had to anticipate that this was a possibility, if you look around, this is a recurring pattern with any major policy disagreement—it gets translated into high stakes litigation.
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- दांवHindi
- ಹಕ್ಕನ್ನುKannada
- estacasPortuguese
- మవుతుందిTelugu
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