stacked (up)

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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  • Smith’s half-sack against the Kansas City Chiefs remains the only such statistic the unit has accumulated so far.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The Tigers accumulated 10 hits and four walks overall, but struck out 12 times and never scored again.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
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  • Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the federal courthouse in Des Moines following the arrest, calling for Roberts’s release.
    Richard Hall, Time, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Everyone is gathered around to hear the evidence that will tell us there wasn’t a ghost at all, nor a demon haunting these proceedings.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Stacked (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stacked%20%28up%29. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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