How to Use stakeholder in a Sentence

stakeholder

noun
  • The crew is now out of work, and stakeholders in the film still need to be paid.
    — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 9 Aug. 2024
  • The biggest stakeholders for the major card brands are the issuers of the cards — banks.
    — Dustin Eide, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
  • In 2016, Thai Union became a stakeholder in the seafood chain.
    — Austin Fuller, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022
  • Needs and stakeholder goals can change quickly, and the team might need to push on, even if the road ahead looks rocky.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2024
  • The stakeholders are the creatives and the storytellers and the actors.
    — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2025
  • At Cabin 90, the names of some of the hundred and twenty or so stakeholders are etched into the front steps.
    — Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The Oyster Task Force is not the only stakeholder here.
    — Halle Parker | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 8 Dec. 2020
  • In the process of value creation, don’t forget to keep stakeholders in the loop, the research suggests.
    — Bysheryl Estrada, Fortune, 11 July 2023
  • That has been a contentious process, exposing a rift between the sport's stakeholders, some of whom aren't keen to add a new fish to the pond.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 14 Nov. 2023
  • But, of course, the (television) networks are a big stakeholder in this.
    — Ray Sanchez and David Close, CNN, 15 Nov. 2020
  • That in the long term, over years, decades, the interests of shareholders and the interests of the stakeholders converge.
    — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Every region of the country is a stakeholder in this event.
    — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2021
  • At the time of the all-stock purchase, Musk was SolarCity’s largest stakeholder and its chairman.
    — Michelle Shen, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2022
  • At the time of the all-stock purchase, Musk was SolarCity's largest stakeholder and its chairman.
    — Tom Krisher, ajc, 12 July 2021
  • Here’s where things stand and what stakeholders hope the next steps will be for regulators.
    — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Build more roads, add lanes to existing roads, suggest the stakeholders in the growth — those selling things.
    — Dean Minnich, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Ryckman and his mystery stakeholders are betting the time is right.
    — Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Both could lead to the same result of forcing Chinese stakeholders to sell off their shares in the company.
    — Jeff Stein, Cat Zakrzewski, Drew Harwell and Ellen Nakashima, The Washington Post, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Mar. 2023
  • The preferences of each of these stakeholders will need to be understood and balanced.
    — François Candelon, Fortune, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Local stakeholder groups are eager to get a snapshot of the impact to them before piles of snow hide the damage.
    — Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Oct. 2021
  • Seidler purchased part of Fowler’s share of the team to become the largest stakeholder — and to assume the role of chairman from Fowler — in November 2020.
    — Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2022
  • The Center for Astrophysics is a stakeholder in the telescope.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 24 Mar. 2021
  • How do this product and its maker consider the Earth and all stakeholders?
    — By sunset, Sunset Magazine, 3 May 2023
  • This is not the first time Dunleavy has vetoed a bill with broad support from lawmakers and stakeholders.
    — Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Rivers is a stakeholder to some degree in the utility of veteran guards league-wide.
    — Michael Shapiro, Chron, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Qatar Airways is the third-largest stakeholder of Cathay Pacific.
    — Alice Huang, Bloomberg.com, 18 Dec. 2021
  • But with stakeholders still at odds, the talks are expected to resume at an unnamed venue, sometime in 2025.
    — Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Of course, there’s some business involved as well, and MacFarlane is also a brand stakeholder in this new whiskey that launched this past May.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Still, members of the city council and other downtown stakeholders have made no secret that some outdated office buildings will not easily lend themselves to preservation and redevelopment, and may have to be torn down.
    — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 27 Mar. 2025
  • An important part of her advocacy, Khan-Ghany said, is the ability to foster relationships with community members and stakeholders.
    — Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025

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