tacked (up)

past tense of tack (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tacked (up)
Verb
  • The best burgers in Los Angeles prove that the City of Angels has received—and nailed—the assignment.
    Alanna Bennett, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 June 2026
  • Another came on a comebacker that nailed his right-pitching thumb in the fourth.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • After news of that warrant spread last week, Aiyuk posted another video of himself racing a car, believed to be on an Atlanta-area racetrack.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
  • Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi appeared to acknowledge Iran's responsibility for the helicopter attack in a statement posted on social media.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • But the 2023 decision promulgated the racist myth that the plaintiffs had been rejected in favor of less qualified Black and Brown applicants.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • The public is getting its first look as the scaffolding falls away, revealing a hub for art, science, health and entertainment, including concerts and sporting events that will be broadcast in a large format on the exterior of the alumni center.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.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, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Miami is $2,590, the sixth-highest of the 100 cities surveyed in the report published by rental marketplace site Zumper this week.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
  • In an interview published May 21, Elle magazine asked Hathaway if her video was intended as a pointed denial of the rumor that she's had a face-lift.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Days later, Knoblock announced that the school commencement would go on as planned that week, with additional security.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • Trudeau, who announced his resignation as prime minister amid political pressure in January 2025, and his wife Sophie Grégoire announced their separation in August 2023.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Ironically, the Democrats’ loudest voice for fiscal sanity lately has been democratic socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who recently proudly proclaimed making progress at balancing New York City’s budget.
    Matt Peterson, CNBC, 27 May 2026
  • OpenAI’s o1 model, the coverage incorrectly proclaimed, outperformed the reasoning of emergency physicians to diagnose triage complaints.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
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“Tacked (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tacked%20%28up%29. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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