Meanings
How to pronounce "at stake":
AU
At issue, at risk.
Example: "What is at stake in these next 20 minutes is the championship."
Example: "Doesn't he realize that all of our lives are at stake here too?"
Example Sentences
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The lives of the hostages are at stake.
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The future of the company is at stake.
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His reputation is at stake if he fails to deliver on his promise.
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The outcome of the game will determine what's at stake for the team.
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Millions of dollars are at stake in this high-stakes negotiation.
