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Example sentences for: ante

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The WP , which was much more aggressive from the git-go, simply raises the ante today, with not just a long front-page piece but also not one, but two additional Albert pieces elsewhere in the paper, one a ramble wondering if Albert can rebound professionally, the other a thumb-sucker about women who stand by their man when he's in trouble.
The Court's repeated claims that §504(a)(16) "restricts" and "prohibits" speech, see, e.g., ante, at 10, 11, and "insulates" laws from judicial review, see, e.g., ante, at 13, are simply baseless.
The tall, skinny Norton bobs and slits his eyes and twists his mouth into a yokel sneer and is wholly impossible to dislike, even when his character keeps crazily upping the ante.
The tourism ante is being upped by hoteliers, entrepreneurs, and government officials eager to broaden Madeira’s offerings and appeal.
Sensing opportunity, Ross kept upping the ante, like a Mafia henchman running a protection racket.