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tack

[tak] / tæk /


NOUN
short pin for attaching
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Three of the four said they disliked cold lay repairs and that a properly laid hot fill option, done to the proper depth and with a tack coat emulsion, should last years.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

His tack here reflects his supporters’ priorities, though.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Since then, a change of tack appears to have taken place.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Since the market-to-net-asset-value, or mNAV, had dropped from almost three times to one, Executive Chairman Saylor changed tack and began issuing high-yielding preferred shares to acquire bitcoin.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

“If you want to,” the yard master said, “you can put him in the tack room. There’s a pan of water there and I’ll see that he gets some scraps from the table.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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