tack
Example Sentences
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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.
While the stock had gained 69% over the course of his bullish call, the downgrade proved premature, with the stock tacking on another 28% in gains since then.
From MarketWatch
While the stock had gained 69% over the course of his bullish call, the downgrade proved premature, with the stock tacking on another 28% in gains since then.
From MarketWatch
A separate customs bill, tacked on days or even weeks after the initial purchase, can turn that anticipation into an unwelcome surprise fee.
From MarketWatch
Some think it’s the wrong tack while others say it doesn’t go far enough to safeguard yet another beloved animal: deer.
From Los Angeles Times
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