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Examples of pony up in a Sentence
despite having good credit, the couple still had to pony up a large down payment for the house
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If the end game is really the president, as some people in the White House are saying, is just jawboning the allies to pony up more, great.
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Drivers can expect to pony up a bit more money for infractions like going over the meter time limit, parking in a residential zone without a permit, double-parking, and parking in a loading zone.
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Of course, Democrats know that Republicans know that their route to success will be easier if Democrats pony up all their votes.
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Although food and drink are not included, a view of the fight is, and, of course, a la carte options will be available, which beats ponying up for PPV and having to cook your own food.
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After 20 kids and six adults were murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary in 2012, NRA leader Wayne LaPierre responded by calling on Congress to pony up for armed personnel in every single school in America.
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Honorees are chosen for their ability to pony up—and to fill a room with the usual list of conspecifics: friends, colleagues, the envious, and the curious.
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So did a ton of well-wishers: One-third of the $150,000 budget was covered through a Kickstarter campaign, and another $25,000 came from people willing to pony up $50 to get mentioned in the credits.
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If those revenues fall, the state could be forced to pony up more money for schools.
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Origin and Etymology of pony up
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First Known Use: 1824
in the meaning defined at transitive sense
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