grubstakes

present tense third-person singular of grubstake

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for grubstakes
Verb
  • Whether or not that bullishness pays off against Argentina is more or less academic.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Patience pays off in this situation.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Getty Images Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell stands 6-foot-5 and weighs 265 pounds.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Someone else who walks over 28,000 steps a day and stands on their feet for long periods of time attested to the shoe’s durability.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Its name, Albatross, pays tribute to the massive seabird known for its ability to travel thousands of miles across the open ocean without much wing-flapping.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This benefits Apple as Google pays the company billions per year to be the default search engine on iPhones.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Grubstakes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grubstakes. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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