anteing (up)

Definition of anteing (up)next
present participle of ante (up)
as in paying
to give what is owed for if we can't ante up at least half of the overdue rent, we are going to be evicted

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Verb
  • At current levels, investors are paying for durability and growth visibility.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 26 May 2026
  • If shooters continue to win the war against their goaltending brethren, then the fungibility of NHL goaltenders will continue to increase, and teams will be more incentivized to avoid paying premium prices for goaltenders, both in terms of their compensation and on the trade market.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 25 May 2026
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  • Less than a year in, Arthur Blank's big donation to Atlanta's historically Black colleges and universities is already paying off.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 14 May 2026
  • In any relationship, couples make a lot of decisions about finances, from whether to create joint accounts or keep them separate to how to approach paying off debt.
    Joy Harden Bradford, AJC.com, 7 May 2026
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“Anteing (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anteing%20%28up%29. Accessed 28 May. 2026.

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