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Example sentences for: staking

How can you use “staking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

But with Java, Sun seems to be staking everything on that relationship.
Unless they were staking out the East gate, no journalists do either.
Another issue that has candidates staking out positions is the prosecution of antitrust charges against Microsoft Corp.
WG: They're all off staking out Kathleen in Richmond.
The Enquirer , which is staking out the strategically questionable territory of the tabloid with taste, explains that many celebrities "ask us to interview them and take their pictures."