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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tack (up)
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Stio nailed the balance between structure and mobility—they’re streamlined without feeling restrictive, and warm without being stuffy.—
Anna Fiorentino,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Feb. 2026 -
Antiques and Collections Antiques are a must for nailing this look.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Feb. 2026
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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
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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
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The German allrounder posted the fastest split times in the first two sections of the Aliga course and became the first skier with multiple super-G wins this season.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
1 Mar. 2026
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Security at the Lefkow home — including a camera mounted outside the home and guards posted on the block in unmarked cars — had been beefed up after the allegations against Hale emerged in January 2003.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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Those copies were then distributed to various assemblies, conventions, and continental troops on July 5, proclaiming the colonies’ independence to the world.—
Brian Rosenzweig,
IndyStar,
20 Feb. 2026
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The divergence of the crypto market from broader economic gains has led many to proclaim that the industry has entered a new Crypto Winter—even though Bitcoin had notched all-time highs just four months ago.—
Ben Weiss,
Fortune,
20 Feb. 2026
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Only one of those, until Estrada Juarez, had been publicized.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
25 Feb. 2026
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Bass also contended in interviews that Crowley failed to inform her of the fire danger presented by forecasted Santa Ana winds, despite those warnings being widely publicized by the National Weather Service and in media reports for days in advance.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
24 Feb. 2026
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The network does not air the BAFTAs live, but edits and condenses the three-hour show into a two-hour program to be broadcast later.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 Feb. 2026
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Lou Groza Award-winning Oklahoma kicker Tate Sandell leaned into the jokes, and his look prompted ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit to say during last season’s Oklahoma-Tennessee broadcast that the style should be a penalty.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Tack (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tack%20%28up%29. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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