tuck

Definition of tucknext

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Noun
  • Leaders need human-in-the-loop checkpoints on the highest-leverage decisions—high-value quotes, customs classifications, contractual commitments—alongside mandatory audit logs and version control across all agent actions.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 2 May 2026
  • Cloudy, reverberating bass mingles with sonorous, textural guitar loops courtesy of Mark Clifford, while Sarah Peacock’s spellbinding vocals ooze over the mix.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The pants are complete with pleat detailing for a professional, polished look, but their elastic waistband rivals the comfort of pajama bottoms.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The careful pleat on this platform bed is really speaking to me.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • For this super laidback, windchill-ready look, Hadid wore a beanie hat over her plaits, ski goggle-like black sunglasses, and black leather gloves.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Low-tension styles are no longer just a few neat plaits.
    Donnetta Monk, Essence, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • By then, standard-issue electric typewriters and six-ply carbon paper had been replaced by far less visually interesting computers.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
  • The poor choice of font did not upset me, nor, indeed, did the quality of the paper, which was not unlike single-ply toilet roll.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Peach leaf curl causes stone fruit leaves to curl and pucker, even on trees sprayed with fungicide and horticultural oil last winter.
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
  • There is also a menu of select cocktails — one even named after their youngest granddaughter, Lilliana, called Lili’s Sweet Bite (flirty Appletini with vodka, apple pucker, apple brandy, splash of sweet and sour and garnished with a fresh apple slice).
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee February 12, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Made from the brand’s signature silky jersey, this A-line midi drapes beautifully and resists wrinkles, while a V-neck front and back add airflow and side-seam pockets give you a place to stash your phone.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
  • Right-hander Ryan Walker threw nine consecutive two-seam fastballs to Bryson Stott, who hit a tying triple in the ninth inning of Game 1.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Tobias Harris – a name that still echoes uncomfortably in Orlando – poured in 30 points, adding another layer of irony to a franchise that once traded him away for essentially nothing.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 May 2026
  • During Chicago’s bitter winter of 2013-2014, the Humboldt Park Lagoon froze over, and snow piled on top of the thick layer of ice, plunging vegetation into a deadly darkness.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Charlotte Tilbury Products Used on Kate Hudson Makeup artist Tonya Brewer dappled the $36 Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Blur Concealer under Kate Hudson’s eyes for a crease-free base at the Oscars.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
  • The silky, drapey fabric stays cool in warm weather and is crease-resistant even after hours in your carry-on.
    Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Tuck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuck. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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