tack

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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 • Mar. 20, 2026

Notably, his previous decisions to tack it up to other, prevalent life circumstances.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Miliband pushed back against calls to change tack on net zero, arguing the UK needed to get off the "fossil fuel rollercoaster".

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

If nothing else, this new tack will take the U.S. backward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

And I'm only really counting weekdays there, which means tack on another fifty or so for the times he stopped by on the weekends.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon