staking a claim

A form of stake a claim — To take an action that asserts a property right in something.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepresentpresent participle of stake a claim
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“staking a claim.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/staking%20a%20claim. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “staking a claim,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/staking%20a%20claim.

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