Sentence examples for as a stake from inspiring English sources
Liberals saw the bill as "a stake through the heart of social-Democratic Wisconsin".
Each engineer agreed to contribute $500 of his own money as a stake in the venture.
He bought homes in Bermuda, Colorado and Hawaii, as well as a stake in the Oklahoma City Thunder basketball team.
The firm also has non-mining assets (such as a stake in an electricity firm) that could be sold.
A female mounted officer saw rioters pull estate agent signs out of the ground and use the sharpened posts as a stake to attack horses.
The Baugur Group, an Icelandic investment company, for instance, owns the House of Fraser department store chain in Britain, as well as a stake in Saks Fifth Avenue.
The FARC, whose ageing leaders know they have suffered strategic military defeat, have as big a stake as the president in peace.An adviser to Mr Santos insists his campaign's own polling suggests a clear victory.
Asked what he meant, he said: "It means this is as high a stakes in politics as there is in the nation right now".
A $4,000 claimer named Del to Duchess generated as muc excitement as a stakes whine yesterday at Aqueduct merel3 by stepping onto the track.
In all, four hours of horse racing will be broadcast over NBC and Versus, concluding with the $400,000 Grade I Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup as well as a stakes celebrating Keeneland's 75th anniversary on Oct. 15 on NBC.
