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tack

[tak] / tæk /


NOUN
short pin for attaching
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I now use EganaGoldpfeil and Tack Fat as case studies in the college course I teach on ethics in finance.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Day gives out Blu Tack to some students to fidget with to keep them focused in class.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

Appeared in the October 29, 2025, print edition as 'Trump Pursues New Tack With Beijing'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

The remainder of the field, behind the two Baffert starters were Giant Mischief, Damon’s Mound, Raise Cain, Fort Bragg — also trained by Baffert — and Sharo Aza Tack.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2023

And then I decided to do what is called Trying a Different Tack, and I asked her whether she knew of anyone who might want to make Mrs. Shears sad.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon




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