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Examples of rack up in a Sentence
having racked up a huge number of points in the short program, the figure skater would have to have a disastrous long program in order to miss out on a medal
racked up their second consecutive Super Bowl victory
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Squid Game Season 1 racked up 14 total Emmy Award nominations.
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 30 Jan. 2025
And he's racked up nominations for league MVP and Offensive Player of the Year.
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Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025
Eichel got healthy in the desert, averaged 67 points in ’22-23 and ’23-24, and led the Golden Knights to a 2023 Cup victory, racking up 26 points over 22 postseason games two springs ago.
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Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2025
Before that, the powerhouse singer built a fanbase performing covers on YouTube, which have since racked up half a billion views.
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Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1949, in the meaning defined above
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“Rack up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rack%20up. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
rack up
verb
: score entry 2 sense 4a
racked 30 points up in the first half
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