tacks (up)

present tense third-person singular of tack (up)

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • In one respect, though, Young Washington nails it.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 16 June 2026
  • The home nails that rustic aesthetic and is fronted by generous glazing, including double glass doors, with a second entrance at the side.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Brousson is an Austin resident and often posts satirical videos teasing Texas cliches and generalizations.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2026
  • Rambling usually ignores it when Dean Cain posts one of his tirades against liberal Hollywood.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 16 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 20 Jun. 2026.

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