Ante
Ante noun - The amount of money that is demanded as payment for something.
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Early
Early adjective - Relating to or occurring near the beginning of a process, series, or time period.
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- A long out-of-print card that used the infamous "ante" mechanic of the game's early days.
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Gai is unfortunately shot in just the third episode of the series, probably to up the ante at an early stage and tell the audience that Anyone Can Die.
- Episode 4 would up the ante even further by introducing CM Punk on commentary, reprising a role he once played in early Ring of Honor shows.
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