as in cost
the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something
the base price is $500, but any additional repairs will up the ante
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Recent Examples of ante
To further boost the experiential ante, 7,534 square feet will be dedicated to a food area, with a bar on the ground floor and a more extensive destination on the second floor.
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Sandra Salibian, WWD, 7 Oct. 2024
Investigación: Por qué la gente paga una prima para completar una tarea antes
por
Annabelle Roberts
y
Ayelet Fishbach
Octubre 04, 2024
Resumen.
—Annabelle Roberts
ayelet Fishbach, Harvard Business Review, 4 Oct. 2024
Camera Control removes that friction—all while introducing new forms of friction which considerably up the complexity ante for people.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Gamers encounter a small blind, a big blind, and a Boss Blind within each ante with restrictions that impact players and makes the game more challenging.
Balatro says that the final ante in a traditional Balatro run, ante eight, will be a special Boss Blind.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 26 Sep. 2024
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Sandra Salibian, WWD, 7 Oct. 2024
Investigación: Por qué la gente paga una prima para completar una tarea antes
por
Annabelle Roberts
y
Ayelet Fishbach
Octubre 04, 2024
Resumen.
—Annabelle Roberts
ayelet Fishbach, Harvard Business Review, 4 Oct. 2024
Camera Control removes that friction—all while introducing new forms of friction which considerably up the complexity ante for people.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Gamers encounter a small blind, a big blind, and a Boss Blind within each ante with restrictions that impact players and makes the game more challenging.
Balatro says that the final ante in a traditional Balatro run, ante eight, will be a special Boss Blind.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 26 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ante
Noun
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If a child’s family has financial constraints, Second Wind Fund covers the cost of 12 to 20 therapy sessions.Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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The Import Price Index will highlight changes in the cost of goods imported into the U.S., while retail sales data will offer a look into consumer spending patterns, a key driver of economic growth.Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024
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Chevrolet has given consumers the opportunity to purchase a competent, long-range EV with no frills at an unbeatable price, with cash-on-the-hood from Uncle Sam sweetening the pot ever further.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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He’s also promised to drill for more oil, ease up on Bitcoin, rein in regulations, and bring down grocery prices.Peter Green, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024
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Banks make money on every transaction and the card brands set non-negotiable fees that merchants must pay to the banks.Dustin Eide, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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That payment is funded by establishing a new $20 fee on criminal convictions.Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Ante.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ante. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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