tacks (up)

present tense third-person singular of tack (up)

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Verb
  • Give key lime pie nails a futuristic twist with a chrome finish.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 24 June 2026
  • Anhaishuilv Leather Belt Minimalist accessories are trending, and this slim belt nails the look without the luxe price.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The restaurant also posts updates toits Facebook and Instagram accounts.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026
  • About as many calls were sold as bought, suggesting traders might be hedging bullish bets on the ETF via spreads that will cap the upside if the fund posts more gains like the 24% rally its on today.
    Oliver Renick, CNBC, 23 June 2026
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“Tacks (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tacks%20%28up%29. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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