tacked (up)

past tense of tack (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tacked (up)
Verb
  • Morocco’s Ismael Saibari nailed the winning penalty kick to give Morocco the 3-2 win in the stage, advancing the squad to the Round of 16.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • Teun Koopmeiners walked up for the Dutch and buried the first penalty and then Neil El Aynaoui nailed the bar for Morocco, putting the African champions behind.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Gakpo’s partner Noa van der Bij posted about the loss on social media on Saturday and Gakpo has been given time off to spend with family who are staying near the team base in Kansas City as the Netherlands compete in the World Cup.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 30 June 2026
  • Photos of Haaland on the tarmac posted to social media were riddled with homophobia and comments questioning the striker’s masculinity.
    Teddy Brown, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Well versed in what the lunar surface truly offers, Britt scolded a number of arty accounts of lunar territory promulgated by both NASA and commercial space ventures.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 22 June 2026
  • The competing narratives — that rich people are hoarding homes or conversely that the tax measure is government overreach — are being promulgated by campaigns with war chests that have grown substantially in recent days.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • While the event itself will be broadcast live, there will not be a public event in the Times Square plazas, America250 previously confirmed to USA TODAY.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • Fox Sports, which broadcasts the games in English, reports an average of 5 million viewers per match across 72 group stage matches.
    Mandalit del Barco, NPR, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Amid news of the investigation, TMZ published footage from a 2023 incident involving the former couple, in which Paul was seen yelling and throwing chairs at Mortensen while a child was nearby.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
  • As the book published, the two wanted to know the fates of some of the US pilots lost in combat in Thailand, including McKinney.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • After Lyles announced that Harrington won the second ballot, the council voted unanimously to acclaim Harrington as the city’s next mayor.
    Mary Ramsey Updated June 22, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026
  • Pino’s supporters sighed and sniffled when the verdict was announced.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Though the national independence be blurred by the servility of individuals, though freedom and equality have been proclaimed only to leave room for a monstrous display of slave-dealing and slave-keeping .
    Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
  • News broke the day prior that Nancy was proclaimed dead in the second note sent to the Guthrie family earlier this year.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 23 June 2026
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“Tacked (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tacked%20%28up%29. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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