stakes
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A mother’s search for answers about her son’s death takes on supernatural stakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The stakes have made the industry a prime espionage target.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Ali: The stakes are high for both contenders, yet I wonder how many Angelenos will be watching.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Weakness in banks and chip stocks raises the stakes for tech earnings as hotter inflation revives concerns about Federal Reserve rate hikes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Weeds had been kept down in this field, and the plants had been trained up stakes.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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