question vs stake out

question

verb
  • To ask questions of; to interrogate; to ask for information. 

  • To ask a question or questions; inquire or seek to know; examine. 

  • To raise doubts about; have doubts about. 

noun
  • A subject or topic for consideration or investigation. 

  • A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative. 

  • A proposal to a meeting as a topic for deliberation. 

  • A doubt or challenge about the truth, accuracy, or validity of a matter. 

stake out

verb
  • To watch a location and/or people, generally covertly. 

  • To mark off the limits by stakes 

  • To end the game by hitting the stake peg in the middle of the court. 

How often have the words question and stake out occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )