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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  • More than 500 customers are paying Anthropic at least $1 million annually for Claude, according to a recent investment announcement that valued the company at $380 billion.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Mar. 2026
  • In some cases, paying with cash can save you 10 cents-or-more per gallon.
    Keith Laing, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
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  • The moment causes Byron, a selfish and braggadocious villain, to have a change of heart, stopping shipments of The Beauty and paying off the families ravaged by its gruesome side effects, like Bella’s.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Now, the Americans' wager is paying off.
    Becky Sullivan, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Anteing (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anteing%20%28up%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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