Pledge
Stakes
Stakes noun - The money risked on a gamble.
Both words in one sentence
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He conspires with other members of the court to disgrace and then murder Gloucester, but is himself exiled and killed for the crime.Meanwhile, the Duke of York stakes his claim to the throne (which is at least as good as Henry's), and the Dukes of Salisbury and Warwick pledge their support.
Source: Theatre / Henry VI Part 2
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