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stacked

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verb

past tense of stack

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Recent Examples of stacked
Verb
The Space Launch System stands at a towering 322 feet tall when fully stacked with the Orion capsule. Denise Chow, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026 Bennet’s and Hickenlooper’s decision, however, meant the Memorial Hall auditorium was stacked with supporters for their opponents. Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 28 Mar. 2026 From a Peruvian cumbia band that just made history at Coachella to a multimedia artist who grew up in one of Hollywood’s most storied musical families, the city’s music scene is quietly stacked right now. Avery Newmark, AJC.com, 27 Mar. 2026 For the second time since the 1980s, the Royals stacked together consecutive winning seasons. Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026 When fully stacked, the second iteration of Starship, known as Version 2, stood at 403 feet tall. Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026 Authorities say surveillance footage of the cell showed that the legal papers were neatly stacked and no human excrement lined the cell walls. Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 24 Mar. 2026 Jan Jensen’s group stacked eight straight wins up through the conference semifinal, with two convincing defeats of Michigan. Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2026 Her playing résumé at Xavier is stacked. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stacked
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • Upon reaching the entrance, customers were greeted by lion dancers and dozens of bright red shopping carts ready to be piled high with Korean snacks, noodles, fresh seafood and produce, takeout Korean dishes and more from what’s become the largest Asian supermarket chain in the United States.
    Shae Hammond, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • This comes on the heels of a previous survey from the UC Berkeley Citrin Center which also showed the two GOP candidates leading, with the Democrats piled up behind them, seemingly siphoning votes from each other.
    Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The Center for Biological Diversity sued Secretary Burgum on March 18, attempting to block the committee meeting, saying the government missed legal requirements, including filing deadlines, providing ample public notice, and having an administrative law judge preside.
    Dan Peck, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Their ample traction provides security on slippery docks (or sidewalks) and the squishy yoga mat-like insole molds to your natural arch.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Witch hazel matures into shapely shrubs that bloom annually.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Adjective
  • From having the viscous juices of decomposed leaves that kept her plump leak through a tear in her side, as happened to a few of her siblings.
    María Ospina, The Dial, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Moustache joined my plump tortoiseshell Toffee, the progeny of frisky barn cats, an elderly rabbit rescued from neglect, and my best friend Bacon, a good dog adopted from Lifeline Puppy Rescue years before.
    Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Foote records as Leech, runs the great Peak Oil label, and is general manager of the storied Kranky, while Dickow has amassed a vast catalog of brittle yet voluptuous electronic music as Strategy.
    Daniel Bromfield, Pitchfork, 30 Mar. 2026
  • 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, 14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • This Apple deal is ripe for the picking!
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
  • What other surprises de Sitter holds are yet to be seen, but the landscape seems to be ripe for insights, Loparco said.
    Shalma Wegsman, Quanta Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The rooms With curvaceous walls, built in fast-growing Indonesian bamboo, split-level villas with a spiral staircase that winds seashell-like between a ground-floor lounge and upstairs living quarters have the grounding feel of being wrapped in a tropical bamboo forest.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The curvaceous four-door was developed to add some diversity to the French marque’s lineup during the 1990s but never made it to production.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026

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