Sentence examples for staked about from inspiring English sources

Altogether, European governments and the International Monetary Fund have staked about 200 billion euros of taxpayer money on keeping Greece in the euro zone and eventually restoring its economy to health.

Bookmakers suggest half the UK adult population will bet on the race, collectively staking about £250m.

Safeguard will retain a reduced stake, about 10.5%, in NextPoint Networks, leaving Safeguard to make no profit from this deal.

At nearly $15 billion, the Asian stakes are about equal to Yahoo's enterprise value.

"I think the stakes are about as high as they can be".

Sony will have a stake of about 38% in the venture.

That round of financing valued Softbank's remaining 42.5% stake at about $140 million.

The stakes are about as high as they can get.

The remaining stake of about 19% was owned by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, which helped fund Sawyers' work.

There is a huge amount at stake about the future of the country.

I'm passionate on this because there's a crucial principle at stake about the need to stand up to genocide or mass atrocities where it is feasible.