anteing (up)

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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  • After signing a waiver, strapping on a helmet and paying a $30 fee, audience members can ride along in the passenger seat of a professional driver’s drift car.
    Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
  • Gas taxes ultimately make up just a small portion of the amount consumers are paying at the pump.
    Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 8 June 2026
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  • UnitedHealth Group is on track to continue outperforming on earnings as its corporate strategy shift begins to show signs of paying off, likely giving its shares a nice boost, according to Bank of America.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 4 June 2026
  • Plex’s evolution from its legacy business seems to be paying off.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 3 June 2026
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“Anteing (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anteing%20%28up%29. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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