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Pot-building stake (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ante

(Other definitions for ante that I've seen before include "Betting stake" , "Pay" , "Card-player's stake" , "Initial stake in a poker game" , "Stake (that may be upped?)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.
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