stacked (up)

Definition of stacked (up)next
past tense of stack (up)
as in accumulated
to gradually form into a layer, pile, or mass those newspapers have been stacking up in the basement since we moved here

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  • The compounding effects of high fuel costs along with the debt that helped finance the purchase and the upgrades to the planes accumulated quickly.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Once those inflated bills went unpaid, interest, penalties and fees accumulated, often ending in tax foreclosure.
    Donovan McCarty, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
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  • The Democratic convention comes two weeks after state Republicans gathered in Houston, an event that featured statewide candidates urging party unity after a bruising primary season.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2026
  • At the Old Lisbon restaurant in Aventura, fans have gathered to cheer on the Portuguese team.
    Manuel Bojorquez, CBS News, 27 June 2026
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“Stacked (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stacked%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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