chalk up
Example Sentences
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Sure, party leaders can try to chalk up this result to a one-off mistake.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
But he has already made history after becoming the youngest player to chalk up five goal involvements at a single World Cup since records began.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Given those gains, it would be hard to chalk up today’s moves to much more than profit taking.
From Barron's ● May 12, 2026
But shares are off about 5% in Tuesday morning action, which some analysts chalk up to Palantir’s sky-high valuation.
From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026
He began to chalk up a list of all the student’s names.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
