stack up
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How does the top of the Dodgers’ lineup — Shohei Ohtani, Kyle Tucker, Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman — stack up against Team USA’s lineup from the 2026 World Baseball Classic?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
However, Tajinder Dhillon, head of earnings and equity research at LSEG, noted that when weighed against shorter-term numbers, the figure doesn’t exactly stack up.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 14, 2026
"It didn't quite stack up at all," Follows said.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
That could stack up well versus the S&P 500 after the index’s three straight years of outsize returns.
From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026
They stack up in her mind, soggily, arbitrarily, and she sorts through them like cherished belongings after a flood.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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