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A '''stake''' is a large wooden or metal implement designed to be driven into the ground and may refer to:<br />
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==Tools==<br />
* [[Archer's stake]], a defensive stake carried by medieval longbowmen<br />
* [[Survey stakes]], markers used by surveyors<br />
* [[Sudis (stake)]] (Latin for "stake"), a fortification carried by Roman legionaries<br />
* [[Torture stake]], a method of execution similar to crucifixion, tying or nailing the victim to an upright pole in lieu of a cross<br />
* Stake, a specialized, polished, anvil-like tool used for metalworking such as [[planishing]]<br />
* [[Steel fence post]], a kind of stake<br />
* [[Stanchion#Transportation|Side stakes]] used on flatcars etc<br />
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==Entertainment==<br />
* ''[[Stake: Fortune Fighters]]'', a 2003 video game<br />
* ''[[The Stake]]'', a 1915 silent short film<br />
* "The Stake", a 1977 song by The Steve Miller Band from ''[[Book of Dreams (Steve Miller Band album)|Book of Dreams]]''<br />
* [[Stakes (miniseries)|''Stakes'' (miniseries)]], a Cartoon Network miniseries, aired as part of the seventh season of ''Adventure Time''<br />
* [[Stake (band)]]<br />
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==People==<br />
* [[Dagnija Staķe]] (born 1951), Latvian politician<br />
* [[Robert E. Stake]] (born 1927), Professor Emeritus of Education at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign<br />
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==Betting and gambling==<br />
* [[Stakes race]], a type of horse race<br />
** [[Graded stakes race]]<br />
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== Companies ==<br />
* [[Stake (platform)]], an Australian financial services company<br />
* [[Stake.com]], an online casino<br />
* [[@stake]], a computer services company<br />
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==Other uses==<br />
* [[Equity (finance)]] stake, the part of a company or business owned by a shareholder<br />
* [[Stake (Latter Day Saints)]], a regional organization in some Latter Day Saint churches<br />
* [[Hill of Stake]], a hill on the boundary between North Ayrshire and Renfrewshire, Scotland<br />
* [[Proof of stake]]<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Staking (manufacturing)]], a process for connecting two components<br />
* [[Staker]]<br />
* [[Staking (disambiguation)]]<br />
** [[Poker staking]], financially backing a player<br />
* [[Steak (disambiguation)]]<br />
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