Sentence examples for single stake from inspiring English sources
American taxpayers are set to own the largest single stake in Citigroup.
Yeung himself bought all the stock required to maintain his shareholding at 16%, the largest single stake.
His father Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation owns both News International and the largest single stake (39%) in BSkyB.
Mr Frère also recently amassed the biggest single stake in Lafarge, a French cement-maker with an uncertain future.
The biggest single stake of the day was an on-course bet of £220,000 to return £300,000 on Douvan, while many punters across the country backed the three winners in multiple bets.
The winners counted a single stake or game point if the losers made three or four points, double if the losers made only one or two points, and triple for a whitewash ("shutout").
— Michelle Pont and her husband amassed millions of dollars in properties and investments from a freight-hauling business that they started with a single stake-bed truck in 1991.
If you're working with a plant that grows upwards rather than outwards (like a tomato plant), you may want to consider single staking it.
Vincent Tan, a Malaysian billionaire with interests in retail, gaming and tourism, owns the single biggest stake in Cardiff City, who play in the second tier.
In 2009 he reduced his shareholding in what had become MGM Resorts International from 54% to a single largest stake of 37%, and in 2011 stepped down from its board.
Last summer, United's pilots, which own the single largest stake in its parent, the UAL Corporation, staged a thinly veiled work slowdown during contract negotiations; United was forced to cancel thousands of flights.
