tack (up)

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Verb
  • Brands that nail texture and flavor while using higher-quality, more transparent ingredients are carving out space.
    Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Every year, Michaels nails the gothic aesthetic for its Halloween lineup—and this year, there are a few different hauntingly historic collections to browse.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • To celebrate, the president wants to offer free admissions that day to the country’s national parks, a self-serving gesture, no doubt, but one that is no surprise for a man who spent much of his adult life plastering his name on the sides of buildings, airplanes and casino hotels.
    Leonard Greene, Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2025
  • In one scene, Gracie Abrams texts Taylor a picture of the singer plastered on the side of a hotel in Indianapolis.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Broadway ticket sales held steady last week as the newish season eases into the post-Tony summer weeks, with Chess posting strong figures during its final week and Celebrity Autobiography doing the opposite during its last bow.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 23 June 2026
  • Tesla, which has a plant in Brandenburg near Berlin, posted a more than fourfold increase in new registrations in Germany in May compared with a year earlier, according to the KBA Motor Transport Authority.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Her claim to the throne is strongest, since her father King Viserys, publicly proclaimed her his heir at the start of Season 1.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • There’s an urge to proclaim Haaland the biggest megastar to perform at Boston Stadium/Gillette Stadium since Tom Brady was lighting up the sky for the Patriots.
    Steve Buckley, New York Times, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Perhaps the most publicized of these policy failures is that the federal government hasn’t taken steps to stave off Social Security benefits cuts.
    Naomi Cahn, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
  • With her comeback, Williams is the first active elite athlete to publicize her use of GLP-1s.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Penny Weaver, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
  • It was broadcast live by English Heritage on YouTube, allowing skywatchers around the world to follow the sunrise remotely.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
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“Tack (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tack%20%28up%29. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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