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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'capital at stake' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to money or resources that can be gained or lost depending on the outcome of a situation or action. For example: "When vying for the new contract, the company was aware that its future success was at stake - much of its capital was also at stake."
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On top of that, a lot of people in DC have major reputational capital at stake.
But for Colorado legislators, there is serious political capital at stake as well.
Because Dell has modest capital at stake, it can charge lower prices and still achieve a reasonable return on capital.
The specialist system — in which a human being with capital at stake is obligated to use it to maintain orderly markets — has been in decline for years.
The sheer size of Saudi Arabia's youth population and the human capital at stake for the region makes its economic future uncertain.
In February, with a good deal of political capital at stake, President Obama visited Fresno, the heart of the state's agriculture belt, with an offer of $183m in federal aid (see "The drying of the West", February 22nd 2014).
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This new funding model's advantages include giving startups the ability to "rapidly iterate on and improve their model," Manby said, while only a small amount of capital is at stake.
A lot of capital is at stake.
According to Dr Thomas Oberlechner, chief science officer at Immatchative, transparency is key in a system where huge amounts of capital are at stake.
This is especially true when the issue involves a strong conflict of interest between the officials who draw salaries from the business and the owners whose capital is at stake.
The integrity of the capital markets is at stake, Mr. Pitt.
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