“She had a large steak in the business.”
Confusables Entry 416 / 1011 60-second read
Stake vs. Steak
A wager or post versus meat.
The comparisoni
“She had a large stake in the business.”
The ruleii
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STAKE = wager / post. STEAK = meat.
STAKE (without E) is a wager, an interest, or a sharpened stick. STEAK (with EA) is a cut of meat.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
STEak = you Eat it.