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Recent Examples of stacked
Madeleine Wright, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
The judiciary is stacked with regime allies, as is the electoral council.
—Michael Albertus, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
The post featured a snap of Kylie's luggage stacked in a corner.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Massachusetts, Virginia and New York, among the colonies that became America’s first states, also have stacked calendars.
—New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
Yes, award season is underway, which means already the best dressed list is looking pretty stacked, but the latest contender comes from none other than Sabrina Carpenter via a good old photo dump on Instagram.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 5 Jan. 2026
If the absolutely stacked cast of this MCU mashup of the X-Men and Avengers didn’t feel quite stacked enough, Disney recently revealed via a new teaser that the movie will also feature the return of Chris Evans as Captain America.
—Dan Heching, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
But lately teams have stacked the box and stifled the run against Carolina.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 5 Jan. 2026
Inside the store, shelves to the right of the entrance are stacked with nonperishable foods, hygiene products, pet food and donated blankets and sweaters, Smith said.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Verb
From Thin Mints and Peanut Butter Patties to Caramel Delites, fan-favorite flavors were stacked high as troop leaders stopped by throughout the day to pick up their orders and prepare for the busy weeks ahead.
—Madeleine Wright, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
The judiciary is stacked with regime allies, as is the electoral council.
—Michael Albertus, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
The post featured a snap of Kylie's luggage stacked in a corner.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Massachusetts, Virginia and New York, among the colonies that became America’s first states, also have stacked calendars.
—New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
Yes, award season is underway, which means already the best dressed list is looking pretty stacked, but the latest contender comes from none other than Sabrina Carpenter via a good old photo dump on Instagram.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 5 Jan. 2026
If the absolutely stacked cast of this MCU mashup of the X-Men and Avengers didn’t feel quite stacked enough, Disney recently revealed via a new teaser that the movie will also feature the return of Chris Evans as Captain America.
—Dan Heching, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
But lately teams have stacked the box and stifled the run against Carolina.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 5 Jan. 2026
Inside the store, shelves to the right of the entrance are stacked with nonperishable foods, hygiene products, pet food and donated blankets and sweaters, Smith said.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stacked
Adjective
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Pair guests up to form teams and start with pre-built houses to minimize hassle and mess.—
Annie O'Sullivan,
Good Housekeeping,
21 Sep. 2022
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The locals were even more prepared: The U.K broadcaster ITV fielded multiple trucks, camera rigs, crews and reporters at key locations in London and Windsor, including a pre-built studio with lighting and furniture in Windsor, according to Variety.—
Maria Puente,
USA TODAY,
15 Sep. 2022
Verb
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Mulch should not be piled around the stem of a woody shrub or the trunks of trees creating the look of a volcano.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
8 Nov. 2025
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Since then, injuries have piled up and the Orange has lost five consecutive games, being outscored 167-60 in that span and not scoring more than 18 points in any of those outings.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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With sturdy construction, ample shelf space, and glass doors, china cabinets are excellent for storing and displaying delicate china sets, trinkets, decorative plates, heirloom decor, and more.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
7 Jan. 2026
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Both benchmarks extended declines of more than $1 from the previous trading session, as market participants expected ample global supply this year.—
Matt Nighswander,
NBC news,
7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The shapely 24-year-old advertising saleswoman wore a black swimsuit with a white Playboy bunny across the front.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
14 Aug. 2025
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Regular Janes posted their amateurish snapshots, showcasing lean yet shapely physiques attained through weight training, minimal to no cardio, and a caloric intake generous enough to make Marie Claire vomit.—
Lauren Michele Jackson,
New Yorker,
10 May 2025
Adjective
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By doing this, the fibers also go from flat to fluffy, making the cushions look much more plump.—
Quincy Bulin,
Southern Living,
3 Jan. 2026
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In addition to buying in season, look for berries with smooth, plump, and firm skin, which indicate high quality, says Michelle Hall, chef instructor at Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts.—
Kirsten Nunez,
Martha Stewart,
31 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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In the Wild Eyed Rose, the voluptuous tartness of the grenadine gets to arc across the whole palate, supported by the warm light malt of the Irish whiskey and given a malic kiss at the end by the lime juice.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
25 Oct. 2025
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Dmitri is engaged to Katerina but has fallen head over heels for another woman, the voluptuous Grushenka, whom his father, too, has fallen for, while Ivan is in love with Katerina.—
Karl Ove Knausgaard,
New Yorker,
21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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There's nothing quite like ripe, juicy blueberries picked at the height of the season.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
9 Jan. 2026
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Adding ripe avocado makes hummus greener, creamier, and more delicious.—
Riley Wofford,
Martha Stewart,
9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Other highlights include a curvaceous living room lined with glass, a formal dining room, and a fireside family room that connects to a kitchen outfitted with custom cabinetry, two islands, top-tier appliances, and a breakfast nook.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
17 Dec. 2025
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The highlight, though, is in its design — playful and curvaceous, all warm materials and light.—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
9 Dec. 2025
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“Stacked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stacked. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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