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stacking up

NOUN
rise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acceleration advance ascent boost climb growth hike increment inflation progress surge upsurge upswing upturn
STRONG
accession accretion addition advancement aggrandizement augmentation breakthrough distention doubling enlargement heightening intensification intensifying markup multiplication promotion raise step-up swell upgrade waxing
WEAK
piling up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
decline decrease failure hindrance stagnation
STRONG
deduction lessening reduction shrinkage subtraction
WEAK
drop fall slump worsening

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In places like Dallas and Tampa, Fla., where new home inventory was stacking up, channel checks show the number of listings has stabilized, he wrote.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

Funds in the steering group are taking the reins of the negotiations as First Brands seeks fresh capital with professional fees stacking up and vendors balking at shipping more goods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

However, the ease of stacking up multiple small loans simultaneously can make the overall debt unwieldy, Schulz said, especially for new or financially strained users.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

It feels like they're on the decline after a great run, with ageing stars and injuries that are already stacking up.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025

What if the party is over and people are leaving, stacking up the chairs?

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari