tacked (up)

Definition of tacked (up)next
past tense of tack (up)
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Verb
  • Reigns then nailed Punk with the stairs and continued to talk trash to the camera.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Her skin is now nailed to the ceiling of the refuge office.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In 2025, over two-thirds of Fortune 100 CEOs had at least one social media account, and of those, 71% posted at least once per month, a 37% increase in activity from the year prior, according to a report from communications advisory firm H/Advisors Abernathy.
    Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
  • No information was posted on the Monserratt family’s suit against the Riley family.
    Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • His government promulgated a new constitution after just nine days of debate in the National Assembly.
    Kapil Komireddi, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Palmer turned Amazing Stories into an organ promoting eccentric theories of a hollow earth where malevolent creatures ruled, a claim promulgated by Richard Sharpe Shaver, a fan of the magazine who was also institutionalized due to paranoid schizophrenia.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The news was announced by Jones' Today co-hosts on the May 23, 2025, broadcast.
    Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
  • This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
    Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • When Benedict Nicolson published a seminal monograph on the artist in 1968, his subtitle was Painter of Light.
    Julian Bell, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Research published last year on Japanese nursing homes found that robot adoption reduced worker quit rates and was associated with better care quality.
    Catherine Thorbecke, Twin Cities, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Philip Fong | Afp | Getty Images The Japanese government has announced plans to lift a ban on lethal weapons exports, marking the latest shift away from the country’s post-war pacifist policy.
    Sam Meredith,Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
  • In another, a mutual friend announced her pregnancy.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Second-year guard Saniya Rivers, who proclaimed herself head coach Rachid Meziane‘s favorite, even convinced the French head coach to perform the viral scuba dance with her.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 19 Apr. 2026
  • In a ceremony at Victory Ford in Kansas City, Kansas, less than two miles from the speedway, Thursday was proclaimed Dystany Spurlock Day in Kansas City by KCMO Mayor Quinton Lucas and the Kansas House of Representatives.
    PJ Green April 17, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Tacked (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tacked%20%28up%29. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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