Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tack (up)
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Drape a denim jacket over top to nail that cool-girl look.—
Michelle Rostamian,
People.com,
9 Apr. 2025 -
Yet what this film really nails is the battalion camaraderie that goes beyond spending hours, days, weeks with the same folks and flips into something else entirely once shots are fired.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
9 Apr. 2025
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When Netflix launched the Glen Powell movie Hitman in 2024, the company plastered mock billboards all over town.—
Mickey Rapkin,
HollywoodReporter,
28 July 2025
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Mary moved into an apartment in the Bronx, in the same building as her brother-in-law, and plastered the walls with tape, to prevent reality-TV shows from recording her and Angie through the cracks.—
Rachel Aviv,
New Yorker,
21 July 2025
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Some of the videos posted on social media showed that the fight began as two men circled each other and a crowd gathered.—
Enquirer staff,
The Enquirer,
31 July 2025
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Another video posted on X, formerly Twitter, showed a car stuck in traffic.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 July 2025
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Indeed the film has become a cultural touchstone over the years, with many of the leading lights in the world of women’s soccer proclaiming Bend It Like Beckham as their main source of inspiration back in the day when the amateur antics of women playing soccer were laughed at.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
26 July 2025
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Those who would argue that this abuse of power constitutes a crime should remember that Trump and his team have avidly proclaimed that presidents must have immunity from criminal prosecution for acts within the broad ambit of executive power.—
The Editors,
National Review,
24 July 2025
Verb
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Moscow has now chosen to publicize the factory and its contribution to Russia’s war effort.—
Clare Sebastian,
CNN Money,
25 July 2025
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One publicized a deal with the state’s 17 community health centers to boost Medicaid reimbursement rates.—
Mark Pazniokas,
Hartford Courant,
24 July 2025
Verb
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
29 July 2025
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This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
28 July 2025
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“Tack (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tack%20%28up%29. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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