Sentence examples for about stakes from inspiring English sources

Steve talks about stakes and intentions and objectives – there's an underbelly that needs to be there.

FORBES has a much lower net worth estimate for her this year (down from $11.1 billion in March 2014) due to new information about stakes in the company owned by her siblings Alberto and Marina, who are new billionaires on the 2015 World's Billionaires list.

It's all about staking out your territory".

Yet skateboarding in public spaces is about staking our claim to a piece of the urban landscape.

Mr. Fessenden, 48, a staple of the New York underground scene as a writer, director, producer and actor, says his advice about "Stake Land" was merely practical.

Its approaching election in the autumn of 2013 will make Mrs Merkel increasingly cautious about staking more German money.French calls for joint eurobonds were rejected months ago.

When it comes to writing patent applications, patent attorneys talk about "staking out the four corners of the invention," and Aitken did an excellent job of staking them as far apart as he could.

But he has not been shy about staking out positions starkly at odds with the Obama administration, and with Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, who, by the way, identifies himself as a Republican.

He was confident about staking a claim to natural selection; descent with modification, however — the theory that, in contradiction of biblical literalism, species changed over time (and that Earth was old enough to allow for this) — was another matter entirely.

So as far as those political positions on qualified versus unqualified teachers are concerned, it seems the parties' rhetoric is largely about staking out different visions of teaching and the school system.

It is about staking a claim.