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What does stake a claim mean?

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Verb
  1. (usually with to) To take an action that asserts a property right in something.
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There are some outstanding players at the U-20 level, and they'll all be attempting to stake a claim for the following year.
A company or individual needs a prospector's licence to get a prospecting permit or to stake a claim.
The Italian then afforded the 29-year-old a chance to stake a claim for a place on the plane in a friendly against Mexico.
Michelin-starred chef Tom Aikens can stake a claim as one of catering's hottest heads.
If an assay result is promising, the next step is to stake a claim to the property.
But your head is undeveloped land, and more than one tech company wants to stake a claim.

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