Examples of 'was at stake' in a sentence
Meaning of "was at stake"
This phrase is used to describe a situation where something valuable or important is in jeopardy or at risk of being lost or harmed. It implies that the outcome of a particular event or decision has significant consequences or implications
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was at stake
Too much was at stake at too short a time.
I thought it was important you understand what was at stake.
Too much was at stake for this to happen.
Anyone would think your virtue was at stake.
What was at stake was which source would be primary.
The integrity of the whole block was at stake.
He knew what was at stake for everyone.
It is the honor of our country that was at stake.
You knew what was at stake with that interview.
A bonus for the whole crew was at stake.
What was at stake were billions of barrels of oil.
He said the fate of both kingdoms was at stake.
A reminder of what was at stake with my sobriety.
The legitimacy of the iraqi government was at stake.
A lot was at stake for these candidates.
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But we all knew what was at stake.
What was at stake was the nature of our very existence.
She had no idea what was at stake.
What was at stake was the ownership of ideas.
The health of radiologists and radiotherapists was at stake.
Both teams knew what was at stake in this one.
They kept telling me that my membership was at stake.
Freedom itself was at stake and victory was not guaranteed.
Khaled knew that his life was at stake.
What was at stake there was the independence of the boards.
But that the greater good was at stake.
What was at stake was much more than even my marriage.
I threatened my dad when my life was at stake.
Too much was at stake for that.
I thought you knew what was at stake.
How much was at stake for them.
They would do anything if my life was at stake.
Too much was at stake to fail now.
The future of the white race was at stake.
For what was at stake was her throne.
But the fate of the quest was at stake.
Think of what was at stake in this moment.
They wanted to know what prize was at stake.
Even his life was at stake to make a living.
But she felt as if her life was at stake.
And what was at stake if he lost.
I have quit because my mental health was at stake.
Their credibility was at stake that night.
But no foreclosure of the legislative power was at stake.
That was when all that was at stake was a trophy and my pride.
They knew quite well what was at stake.
What was at stake was the continuity or the end of a revolutionary experience.
Nothing less than life or death was at stake.
Too much money was at stake to allow such a question to stand.
At that time we all knew what was at stake.
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So stake out the past crime scenes
I have got a big stake in this valley
