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Idiom: Skin In The Game

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Attributed by some to Warren Buffett, but Buffett has denied this.[1]

How to pronounce "skin in the game":

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A stake; something at risk, especially with regard to money and investments.

Example Sentences

1
As a part-owner of the company, he has skin in the game and is motivated to work hard.
2
Investors want to see founders with skin in the game to ensure their commitment to the business.
3
She decided to invest her own money in the project to have skin in the game.
4
Politicians should have some skin in the game when making decisions that affect the public.
5
The coach has skin in the game as he has trained the team tirelessly for the upcoming match.

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