tacked (on)

past tense of tack (on)

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  • Current quality checks are efficient at detecting simple genetic changes, such as an altered DNA letter or a small piece of DNA that has been removed or added.
    — Euan Ashley, STAT, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The Miami Beach resident added that since the announcement on social media, she has been touched by the outpouring of good wishes from the community.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
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“Tacked (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tacked%20%28on%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.

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