lower the stake
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to decrease the amount of money or the level of risk involved
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- In a negotiation, sometimes you have to lower the stake to reach an agreement.
- The company decided to lower its stake in the risky venture to minimize potential losses.
- After a series of losses, he chose to lower his stake in the high-risk investment.
- To attract more participants, they considered strategies to lower the financial stake required.
- The mediator suggested they lower the emotional stake to facilitate a calmer discussion.
- By implementing new safety measures, the organization aims to lower the stake for its employees.
- She was unwilling to lower her stake in the project, despite the growing uncertainties.
- If we lower the stake now, we might lose the advantage we've gained.
- The new regulations are designed to lower the stake for small businesses entering the market.
- It's often wise to lower the stake when you're unsure of the outcome.