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having racked up a huge number of points in the short program, the figure skater would have to have a disastrous long program in order to miss out on a medal
racked up their second consecutive Super Bowl victory
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Speer pleaded guilty in November 2024 and received five years’ probation, but had racked up nearly a dozen violations since February.
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Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 17 Dec. 2025
And holiday spending, in particular, tends to be insulated since families across incomes prioritize the season, even if that means sacrificing other kinds of spending or racking up the credit card bill.
—Melissa Repko,gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2025
The Genals also racked up over 1 million followers on their Hustle House TikTok account.
—Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
Few of those places, however, managed to rack up 30 total violations or nine High Priority violations on a routine inspection.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Dec. 2025
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Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 17 Dec. 2025
And holiday spending, in particular, tends to be insulated since families across incomes prioritize the season, even if that means sacrificing other kinds of spending or racking up the credit card bill.
—Melissa Repko,gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2025
The Genals also racked up over 1 million followers on their Hustle House TikTok account.
—Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
Few of those places, however, managed to rack up 30 total violations or nine High Priority violations on a routine inspection.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Rack up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rack%20up. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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