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Stakes

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stakenounA share or interest in a business or a given situation.
betverbA wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event).
wagernounA bet; a stake; a pledge.

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betnounA wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event).
wagernounA bet; a stake; a pledge.
bingonoun(uncountable) A game of chance for two or more players, who mark off numbers on a grid as they are announced by the caller; the game is won by the first person to call out "bingo!" or "house!" after crossing off all numbers on the grid or in one line of the grid.
issuenounThe action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly:
hazardsnoun(automotive) Ellipsis of hazard lights.
stocksnoun(plural only) A device, similar to a pillory, formerly used for public humiliation and punishment.
pilesnoun(informal, piles of) A large amount of.
ratesnoun(British, New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong) Taxes, usually on property, levied by local government.
interestsnounThe persons interested in any particular business or cause, taken collectively.
quotanounA prescribed number or percentage that may serve as, for example, a maximum, a minimum, or a goal.
sightsnoun(in the singular) The ability to see.
bidsnoun(databases, Microsoft) Acronym of Business Intelligence Development Studio.
sticksnoun(informal, derogatory, with "the") rural terrain, especially a woody area; any rural region.
chipsnoun(slang) A carpenter.
antesnoun(historical) A medieval European tribal union who lived north of the lower Danube and the Black Sea (on the territory of modern Moldova and Ukraine) in the 6th and 7th century AD.
betsnounA diminutive of Elizabeth.
piersnounA male given name from Ancient Greek.
auctionsnounA public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
bookmakersnoun(gambling) A person (or a business) who calculates odds and accepts bets, especially on horse racing; a bookie.
challengesnounA confrontation; a dare.

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