Stake
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But perhaps what's really at
stake
are three more intangible M's: mechanisms, models, metaphors.
Because you're up against companies that have hundreds of millions of dollars at stake, essentially.
Bruno was burned at the
stake
for his radical suggestion.
A hundred years on, we now find ourselves at another turning point in physics, but what's at
stake
now is rather different.
The diversity of the communities represented in this room and the contributions each had made to make this day a reality spoke volumes to what was at
stake.
I have a
stake
in these, so I'll have a disclaimer there.
Under rational economic theory, our decisions should follow a simple mathematical equation that weighs the level of risk against the amount at
stake.
It's something like a Kickstarter project, only with a 15-year time horizon and millions of tons of carbon dioxide at
stake.
Half the students completed both problem types with nothing at stake, while the others completed them when calm and under pressure.
Countries that have less
stake
in the system also have less to lose in disturbing it.
I learned that when people have a fundamental issue at stake, for most of them, giving in is not an option.
SS: It just means I now have a much better understanding of what's at stake, and how giving up is not an option.
So, it is really a rather lofty initiative, if you want to think that way, but we felt that we had to put a real
stake
up in the years ahead, that was bold enough and courageous enough that it would force us all to think of ways to do things differently.
And I'm aware that this is a contentious statement, but the reality is that so much is at
stake
in our countries if we let fossil fuels stay at the center of our development.
So a lot is at
stake.
It has at
stake
the free-market economy and capitalism of the United States of America.
What is at
stake
is our lives today and the lives of us as we get older and the lives of our children and our grandchildren.
Our cyber civil rights are at
stake.
There are actually two fundamental economic principles at
stake.
We were told in many ways, implicitly and explicitly, that in spelling, something fundamental to our upbringing was at
stake.
We all have a
stake
in the public health of our community, and we all have a role to play in achieving it.
And things only get worse when the disagreements at
stake
are the ones that we somehow consider to be fundamental, whether to our worldviews or to our identities.
But culture can also be what has been decided to be culture by those who have a political
stake
in pounding culture into the shape of a prison.
Remembering what was at stake, Loki tried to flee, but Thor reached him first.
As Walt Whitman once said, "O I would
stake
all for you."
If you defend yourself, if you put a
stake
in the ground, there can be dire consequences.
At stake: the battle for you, the consumer, and the right to spend billions to send a lot of information into the parlors of America.
And they all have a financial
stake
in the company today.
After giving a false confession, she was burned at the
stake
in front of her family.
Punishments for convicted witches ranged from small fines to burning at the
stake.
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