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Market research indicates that the physical-TV industry will keep erasing differences between phone and TV apps in the near future, as those apps tack on more interface features like specialized games.

From Slate May 3, 2026

Fuel prices are likely to ease, assuming the cease-fire holds, but airlines will almost certainly keep trying to raise fares and tack on extra charges.

From Barron's Apr. 12, 2026

If they can’t offer those numbers, the IRS may just decide to tack on extra capital-gains taxes.

From MarketWatch Feb. 14, 2026

Even late in the first half, when Alabama had clawed back to 17-10, the Sooners had the ball with a chance to tack on points before the whistle.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 21, 2025

Mom told us the trip would be about fourteen hours if we took the highway, but we should tack on another couple of hours because we might make some scenic detours.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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