Sentence examples for stakes include the from inspiring English sources

For the United States, the stakes include the prospects of prevailing against Al Qaeda and the Taliban along Pakistan's Afghan border; linked to that is the sobering issue of who will control Pakistan's nuclear armory.

For Chevron the stakes include the billions of dollars in assessed damages, the company's self-ascribed do-gooder reputation, and a precedent for how corporations are held accountable for environmental and human rights crimes.

Her name was Craftiness and she turned out to be a runner, winning stakes including the Diana in 1961.

Affirmed won seven of nine races at age 2, four of them graded stakes, including the Hopeful at Saratoga and the Futurity at Belmont, both Grade I's.

They will also each contribute 7 billion euros in stakes, including the government's 15percentt holding in the carmaker Renault and its stakes in Air France and the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard.

Shares of companies in which Gulf investors own big stakes, including the London Stock Exchange, the grocer J Sainsbury and the German carmaker Porsche, also fell sharply on concerns the holdings would be cut to meet obligations at home.

Nicks's colt has won twice and looked formidable finishing second in a pair of stakes, including the Risen Star in which he was making his first start as a 3-year-old.

Borislow's most successful horse was Toccet, who won four graded stakes, including the Champagne and Hollywood Futurity in 2002.

The parents completing the AP survey were not instructed in the use of the term "high stakes," including the potential, serious outcomes of high stakes testing.

The laws at stake include the most ambitious EU experiments in the field of law enforcement.

Other companies interested in Telecom Italia's stake include the private equity firms Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Permira, the Texas Pacific Group and CVC Capital Partners Ltd. Yell is owned by Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst Inc. and Apax Partners & Company, also buyout firms.