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tack

[tak] / tæk /


NOUN
short pin for attaching
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There were still family pictures on the wall and notes tacked around a calendar.

From The Wall Street Journal

In fact, the major central banks were all taking a more conservative tack as they faced questions about how much and how long the war with Iran would boost oil prices.

From Barron's

He has used the novel tack of publicly proclaiming his lack of independence to enlarge himself.

From The Wall Street Journal

Though situations and characters may be too odd to be true, the tack Anthony takes is that they are too odd not to be — “not something you can just make up.”

From Los Angeles Times

Companies across the board, beyond the shipping companies themselves, have tacked on fuel surcharges.

From MarketWatch