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Discover LudwigThe phrase "stake a claim" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase to imply that someone is making a rightful claim or asserting their rights. For example, "The protestors were determined to stake a claim for fair wages and improved working conditions in the workplace."
Idiom
Stake a claim.
If you stake a claim to something, you announce that it belongs to you.
Dictionary
stake a claim
verb
To take an action that asserts a property right in something.
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Corporations may stake a claim to the first justification.
(And to stake a claim on Iowa for November).
But he didn't stake a claim to pepperoni roll primacy.
"We need somebody to come in and stake a claim".
The Spanish government is considering whether to stake a claim.
Youngsters Raheem Sterling and Tom Ince may also be able to stake a claim.
Michelin-starred chef Tom Aikens can stake a claim as one of catering's hottest heads.
Could the man from Coach really stake a claim in high fashion?
— in which case you may want to stake a claim early.
In 2002, Russia was the first to stake a claim to the region.
Now big investors are using agents like Mr. Cusumano to stake a claim to entire neighborhoods.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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