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Stakeholder

/stˈeɪˌkhoʊldər/
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(noun) A person holding the stakes of bettors, with the responsibility of delivering the pot to the winner of the bet.

The stakeholder most deeply affected by this decision is the chief executive officer.
The company has one stakeholder, who is also its only employee.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Every ____ in the project was invited to attend the final meeting to discuss the results of the research.

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