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Have a share, interest, or involvement in something or someone. For example, Every member had a stake in the business , or She knew that she had a stake in her children's future . This term uses stake in the sense of “something to gain or lose,” as in gambling. [Late 1700s]

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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