tacked (up)

past tense of tack (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tacked (up)
Verb
  • Washington tacked on points a few moments later when Matt Gay nailed a 29-yard field goal to tie the game, 10-10, before halftime.
    Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Gunn nailed it as the loveable and kooky Kirk, whose antics were well-known throughout Stars Hollow.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In a video statement posted on X, Lapid also thanked Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, Marco Rubio and Tony Blair for their efforts.
    Yamiche Alcindor, NBC news, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Musk posted, along with a user video of the Starship debris raining down near the Atlantic Ocean.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the minutes and hours following the shooting, graphic, close-up videos of the moment Kirk was hit promulgated across the internet.
    Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Complex rules get promulgated, but the firms impacted by them are often in the dark (yet liable for any non-compliance).
    William Dunkelberg, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Kat Robinson River Valley Eats, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
  • This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
    Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 11 Oct. 2025
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  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The details of the team’s research were published in the journal Communication Physics.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Yet, even in 2025—eighteen years after the publication of the last book in the series, fourteen years after the release of its last film, and several years after Rowling first announced her gender-critical politics—the popularity of Potter’s magical world endures.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Louisiana Fish Fry, the makers behind many delicious Cajun and Creole cooking products, just announced the launch of a new Dark Roux Gumbo Base, creating a premium, yet quick and convenient, solution for home chefs.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Many pundits mistakenly proclaimed the direct-to-consumer option would only benefit the uninsured and not help the majority of Americans who have private insurance coverage with prescription drug coverage.
    Bobby Jindal, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • When his first film, 2009’s low-budget Daddy Longlegs, was playing at a single theater in New York, Safdie stood by the entrance wearing a sandwich board, one that loudly proclaimed THIS MOVIE EXISTS!
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Tacked (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tacked%20%28up%29. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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