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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:

WG: They're all off staking out Kathleen in Richmond.
But both will be rewarded for their unctuousness by minority voters-while they would get absolutely nothing for staking out more thoughtful positions.
Another issue that has candidates staking out positions is the prosecution of antitrust charges against Microsoft Corp.
But with Java, Sun seems to be staking everything on that relationship.
As a result of the Star Wars deal, Galoob devoted more and more of its resources to that line, shifting money out of internal development, staking the company, in a sense, on this product whose existence depended utterly on staying in the good graces of Lucasfilm.