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With so much at stake for the farm we all held our breath throughout the harvest season

which is the best definition of stake in this context
A) a pointed stick or post
B) an interest or share in something
C) at risk or in a contest

User Argy
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The answer is actually B. it said i got it wrong on the test

User Johny Skovdal
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The answer is C. You can use context clues from "we all held our breath." They were anxious because of the risk.
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