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Sentence count:201+3Posted:2017-09-03Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: take stepstake shapetake stocktake stock ofmake a mistaketake seriouslyit takes all sortsstakeMeaning: [steɪk]  n. the money risked on a gamble. 
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31. So, he pulled up stakes and moved to Allen County to oversee a farm.
32. One whiff - and they raise the stakes by digging deeper into their pockets.
33. We took up our positions, driving stakes into the ground in the usual pattern.
34. Vodafone, however, has a reputation of building up majority stakes in its company holdings.
35. Around the vases a half dozen metal stakes had been planted.
36. He found Zacco lightly intoxicated, and playing dice for high stakes among a circle of friends.
37. But if his mood was optimistic, the stakes have never been more serious.
38. The pressures on him, from all sides, were as tremendous as the stakes.
39. The pitch of politicians is more strident, the gauntlet is thrown down more quickly, the stakes get higher faster.
40. But the stakes are so much higher than the mere semantics of the laws relating to lifting at the lineout.
41. The pressures of moving back and forth between such difficult roles are severe, and the stakes are high.
42. As exorcisms go,[sentencedict.com] it was infinitely preferable to hurling verbal stakes at a callow Cambridge offspinner.
43. To win the big stakes in this changed world, you must catch the spirit of the great pioneers of the past. Napoleon Hill 
44. With us all jockeying for position in the status stakes, we can't afford for this to happen.
45. Gosden was undecided whether to pull Red Bishop out of Festival Stakes, fearing the ground would be too fast.
46. Instead, the corporation is hunting for stakes in both cable and satellite services.
47. What all of this means is that the stakes in the ad game are astronomical.
48. It's another race, the stakes are higher and this time you're being watched more closely by the authorities.
49. A judge told William Sim and David Todd that they had been playing for high stakes and had to pay the penalty.
50. And it is taking the unusual step of buying ownership stakes in some projects.
51. Antley has won the past five stakes he has ridden in.
52. He staked the doghouse into the ground with three stakes, all he had.
53. Although still carrying the hallmarks of a true fishing port, Padstow is fast gaining ground in the popularity stakes.
54. Carso owns controlling stakes in 12 companies, including outfits in the mining, auto parts, cigarette and retail industries.
55. Superpower involvement has raised the stakes rather than lowered them.
56. This has resulted in several of the unlisted equity stakes being valued at a big discount to the quoted investments.
57. Already surveyors' stakes were being driven to extend the toll road all the way to Niagara.
58. The Brezhnev leadership, like Stalin's,(http://sentencedict.com/stakes.html) showed a proper regard for the political stakes in interstate rivalry.
59. Sellotape insulating tape for fixing plants to stakes; and Sellotape Outdoor Sticky Fixers for fixing hooks, and similar greenhouse items.
60. With the stakes so high, the lack of atmosphere on the terraces in the first half was a complete mystery.
More similar words: take stepstake shapetake stocktake stock ofmake a mistaketake seriouslyit takes all sortsstakemistakeat stakestakeoutmistakenmistake forby mistakemistakenlystakeholdertake the standand no mistakeif I am not mistakentake the cakeflakesmake suremakeshiftmake senseshakespearemake sense ofmake sure thatshakespeareanpikestafftake
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