tack (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tack (up)
Verb
  • But so was the dialogue, and this is where Cerda really nails it.
    Nina Metz, chicagotribune.com, 20 June 2017
  • Marist coach Colleen Biebel also sent Garofalo, who was nailed at home on a perfect relay throw from Barrington shortstop Julia Kozar.
    Tony Baranek, Daily Southtown, 10 June 2017
Verb
  • Photos of the boys were plastered on the sides of buildings around the world.
    Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
  • By Tuesday afternoon, the plane wreckage was barely recognizable, camouflaged against the ground by snow plastered across the frozen fuselage, its left wing crumpled and right wing missing.
    Andy Rose, CNN, 18 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Birkin bag maker Hermes posted blowout fourth-quarter sales earlier this month, extending its outperformance at the close of a broadly upbeat earnings season, during which even embattled fashion houses LVMH and Gucci-owner Kering beat quarterly forecasts.
    Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2025
  • As of this writing, the NBA — which has almost 15,000 followers — has refrained from posting to the service.
    Mark J. Burns, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Since the end of the cold war, the U.S. has proclaimed its missile defenses were not meant to block an incoming attack from China or Russia, just loose North Korean ones.
    Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Both actively and publicly proclaimed their imperialist or ethnocentric views.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The burglary crew also allegedly hit players with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Memphis Grizzlies, whose identities have not been publicized.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Rocky's trial was highly publicized, in no small part thanks to Rihanna's frequent attendance.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 19 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • But broadcasting every aspect of daily immigration enforcement could also imperil missions, said John Sandweg, former ICE acting director under the Obama administration.
    Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2025
  • The previous eight-year deal, which ran from 2014-21, saw ESPN broadcast up to 90 regular-season games.
    Joe Reedy, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Tack (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tack%20%28up%29. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.

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