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"There's a lot at stake," she said, "More than you could know, but I do care for you more than you think and that fact is making it difficult to fulfill my obligations
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His strange new work colleague Moses Tah, an immigrant from the battle-scarred West African state of Liberia claims the ability to give him these powers, but is he for real? If Moses does possess the powers that Michael wants, will he be able to gain them? If he can learn them in time, will they be enough to change the destiny of the people around him? Lives are at stake; families, friends, colleagues, innocent bystanders
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He understood all that and understood what was really at stake here on a level deeper than that
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What is at stake is not the issue of convenience or even success
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What is at stake is the issue of life and death and eternity, which is in the last analysis the issue of the glory of God
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Many of us are unwilling to allow the threat of survival to persist when even our ministry or calling or legacy are at stake
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He wanted to be the one to explain to the camp what was at stake
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"You must understand that the future of our world is at stake
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There will be lives at stake, on both sides
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Have you any idea how much is at stake, my dear uncharismatic ex? Looting is an old, long-established activity but looters these days have better technology and better networks than anyone
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office was at stake
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There was too much at stake, and for him to be at anything less than perfect condition could result in a costly mistake
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‘Not while there’s a child’s life at stake,’ he said,
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Why should she be caught up in an adventure such as this, in a battle with ghost machines from outer space with the fate of the whole world at stake? 'Because you fell in love with someone from outer space, you ninny,' she thought
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So much was at stake here
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“Oh, don’t say that! there is an innocent life at stake too,
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It was rather a sense of how much was at stake, how much was riding on his cooperation and amenability
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Lives are at stake here,” Zarko pressed on
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Her only brother’s life was at stake here and she was behaving like a spoilt child
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“He’s never been made head of a mission before, but Venus and at least two other gods are at stake
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when Jill’s welfare was at stake
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with Christ is at stake
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„It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied rush to truth in unimportant matters, and refuse to face her where graver issues are at stake
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In the grand scheme of things what did his little life matter when there are billions of lives at stake
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It seemed to Nathan that a lot was at stake but he didn’t know what that ‘a lot’ was
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Not only was Sespian being drugged, but his very life was at stake
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―vital national interests‖ are at stake? In a word, where does society draw the line on inappropriate conduct? America is a great nation because its institutions are recoverable
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I, like the rest, believed that the survival of the country was at stake and these actions were necessary: foreign agitators with the help of treasonous Nicaraguans were funneling weapons into the hands of the protestors, providing para-military training, false documents, and printing revolutionary propaganda
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“You still don’t understand what’s at stake, Cora
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The Fairies pride was at stake
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At stake is our place in the universe as a sustainable biosphere for future generations
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Everything was ruined! She had put all of her own and not at least Calras and Elior's fate at stake
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“You’re making things sound so fucking simple while in fact you don’t have the slightest clue about what’s at stake here
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What’s at stake in Vietnam, the six day war, Angola
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“There’s a lot at stake here
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Elior understood very well how much he had put at stake by leaving Tinby
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“Poppycock!” said Michelle, who could be aggressive when core beliefs were at stake
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―This was the health of your children at stake
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As historian Paul Johnson states, Stalin and Hitler acted almost as lone agents in this monopoly game, with the world at stake
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“Nothing to worry about? My sister’s life is at stake,” Manda said, shaking her head at him
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“Their lives are at stake
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reputation is at stake, He had, in the Old Testament, adopted them as His people, and this adoption
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at stake or even the height of his barnet … it was hungry and
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very way of life is at stake here! If the dragons at large start
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amount at stake, and the only chance we have of controlling what we
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at stake in the upcoming heroin smuggling trial, one of the most expensive
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The individual arguments were of minor importance but a principle was at stake
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Abraham knew that once the physical struggle to succeed was over, there would be more than just a cold grave in a foreign land, he knew that death was not the end, that there was more than just his good name at stake and this motivated him to look beyond his own gratification
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Do we have manipulation that reaches the point of conspiracy? Is there violation of the tax code? Or is this array of captive organizations within the boundary of the law? Since so much is at stake, I believe it is an area that can and should be subject to congressional investigation
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at stake on that night for both of us
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the improvement of the conditions or, if the welfare of the animals is at stake, stop the
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“I’m sure that the bureaucrats in charge of the arrangements will consider the prestige of all Xervia to be at stake in the matter
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“After that, she only directly acted for the elves twice, and she considered the fate of our race to be at stake both times
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“Now you know what was at stake when Prince Mark and Princess Talia fought Zarkog
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That wasn’t the issue at stake, for which Talus had run and fetched her
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There was too much at stake
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There was more at stake here than his own mere comfort, much more
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“On the contrary,” he said, “there is far more at stake than you imagine, Simon Hartstongue
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God has indeed rewarded your life-long teaching efforts! First, the Lord inclined His Holiness, our beloved Pope Hadrian, of the Glorious See in Rome, to grant the desire of your heart by sending you on such a vital mission to Germany, with so many pagan souls at stake, so many souls starved for Truth
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I knew who was responsible for everything and what was at stake, but I couldn’t figure out why
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There are a lot of people’s lives at stake, far more than you could ever imagine, so I need to be sure of what kind of man you are
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Today however for the first time, he realised what was at stake for the thousands of men on this hill and felt a very heavy weight on his shoulders
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He hated breaking his word to anyone, even a Remorii, but there was a lot more at stake here than his honor
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You got on with it because the survival of your family was at stake
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But what is at stake here? Nothing less than a solvent, even wealthy, lifestyle, improved happiness, and a fulfilled life
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Hundreds of thousands of dollars are at stake and if nets get fouled or a seiner comes up with empty nets, all can be lost
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safety at stake, Mom never flinched
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Even though he was playing it calm, he knew that Baja’s existence was at stake
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Nothing and no one would stop him and his colleagues from achieving their ends because there was too much at stake for his beloved country
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there was far more at stake here than the lives of two people
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They could only guess what prize might be at stake this round—anything in the boat, any one of them, might simply disappear as soon as the flute won
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What to do? Action was urgently required because eternal souls were at stake! Christian to the core, he was determined to love the sinner while hating the sin, but the Devil was up to his old tricks
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never be too careful when liberty is at stake
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What kind of behaviour was this when his daughter’s future was at stake? Jo couldn’t believe that something to do with a job he didn’t have anymore was more important than her and Karl’s relationship
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son’s health was at stake, but he also hated the idea of leaving his family alone, as much as Leila hated
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Is that so? No, it’s the sanctity of our marriage that’s at stake
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At stake, the mythical Ark of the
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He would have to threaten to expose the Organisation to the DEA or Police and he knew that by going this route, his life would be at stake – and he also knew that Hu Lyang was totally implacable and would not hesitate to have him liquidated as quickly as possible…so, how to proceed?…there was also his family to think about
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cases, nothing less than a basic sense of self-worth is at stake
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" Travis knew the old man well enough that when he used words like "worried" there existed a severely critical status in which not only vital and secret information was at stake but lives too
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"Not when East-West detente is at stake
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"Our lives have been at stake for sixty years, we will continue our guardianship until His Majesty the Tsar arrives
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You know what is at stake, Hecate stated
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with the Women of the Church would be at stake
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“Fifty thousand lives are at stake,” Faye Anne replied calmly
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We surely care to succeed at this as our survival may be at stake, and this caring is the 'emotional aspect', but we often forget that each of these is supported by another internal aspect called 'spiritual'
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They took the game seriously because lives were at stake, but to them the hunt was fun and they were good at it
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He recognized that throughout history with this much power at stake, conflict was far more common than consensus
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We have no one to blame but ourselves and our countries fate is at stake here
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“But if that is the case, Joey, then what will you do when you encounter your enemies? What will you do when lives are at stake and the Rakai has to do something drastic-kill! What will you do Joey?”
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“If he is put in a situation where his survival is at stake; his mind will be pushed to increase the effectiveness of his senses
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too much was at stake
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The Afghan women, knowing full well what was at stake and also fueled by their hatred of the Taliban, didn’t complain about the accelerated pace and kept up with Nancy
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“Yeah, well, there’s more at stake here than his and Sam’s hormones
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was no longer his love at stake but the whole of his country, his
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Now everything he had left was at stake
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its inhabitants are at stake
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Now, a life is at stake – two - if you count the effects losing Missy will have on John
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reputation is at stake, particularly as he has publicly
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“The entire population is at stake here! We do not have the time to quibble with matters of lesser importance