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Examples of ante
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McLaren simply upped the ante by calling his boys Johnny Rotten and Sid Vicious.
From the music.uk.msn.com
Of course, this ups the ante on the quality and number of family-oriented films.
From the stltoday.com
At table games, you'll have to ante up, usually 50 cents or $1 per hand or game.
From the dallasnews.com
If Angelo is hesitant to mortgage the future, he can ante up for Michael Turner.
From the dailyherald.com
Remember, I and a bunch of others are holed up in an ante room with a live feed.
From the freep.com
But two hotels on Lake Tahoe's South Shore hotels have upped the nightclub ante.
From the sacbee.com
The Treaty of Chushul was signed in 1842 maintaining the status quo ante bellum.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The municipal mace is kept in an ante-room leading to the Lord Provost's office.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I really wish Paul hadn't upped the ante and started before he got to Washington.
From the kentucky.com
- (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
- Place one's stake
- Ante is a Croatian male first name. It is a common Croatian given name which is cognate to the name Anthony.
- In the game of poker, the play largely centers on the act of betting, and as such, a protocol has been developed to speed play, lessen confusion, and increase security while playing. ...
- (Antes (people)) The Antes or Antae were an ancient Slavic-Iranian tribal union in Eastern Europe who lived north of the lower Danube and the Black Sea (on the territory of modern Moldova and Ukraine) in the 6th and 7th century AD and who are associated with the archaeological Penkovka culture.
- In poker and other games, the contribution made by all players to the pot before dealing the cards; To pay the ante in poker. Often used ante up; To make an investment in money, effort, or time before knowing one's chances
- (Antes) An initial required bet. In Hold'em, there are blinds instead of antes. See Blinds for more info.
- A small portion of a bet contributed by each player to seed the pot at the beginning of a poker hand. Most hold'em games do not have an ante; they use "blinds" to get initial money into the pot.
- A small, forced bet that everyone at the table is required to pay before each hand (in games with an ante).
