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Example sentences for: stakes

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In the tradition of screenplay guru Robert McKee, the stakes in every act are ratcheted up.
A famous joke among academics is that scholarly disputes are especially passionate because the stakes are so low.
A writer stakes out the Cornish, N.H., home of J.D.
Montparnasse took over from Montmartre as the haunt of the avant-garde in the 1920s and still stakes a claim.
United Stakes of America, n.