Sentence examples for stake out a position from inspiring English sources

Both Obama and the Republicans stake out a position.

He would often stake out a position in a meeting only to reverse it a few days or weeks later.

To publicly stake out a position in the middle of the debate was difficult, not least because of the polarized atmosphere Bostrom's book had helped to create.

As political strategy, it behooves the state's prosecutors to place themselves to the right of Mr. Pataki and to let the Assembly Democrats stake out a position to his left.

So he doesn't stake out a position and defend it?

In the end, "While We're Young" doesn't stake out a position as much as it asks us to take stock of the shift, and the size thereof.

A week ago, Haley Barbour was staking out a position outside the coverage, but he jumped back into the fray in a big way this week.

He is cautious when staking out a position.

Hillary Clinton, in contrast, has staked out a position to the left of President Obama.

So he has staked out a position the left – to the left!

It has staked out a position in advising energy, utility and insurance companies.