tacked (up)

past tense of tack (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tacked (up)
Verb
  • Shrader missed badly from 60 yards but Tillman’s infraction gave the Colts another untimed down and Shrader nailed the do-over to give Indy its first 2-0 start since 2009 and send the Broncos home with big regrets over their blunder.
    Arnie Stapleton, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
  • In the decisive final quarter, the Dream pulled away with a 9-0 run that spanned the first three minutes and 26 seconds, as Howard nailed a three-pointer and then converted on two technical free throws after fouls were called on the Fever's Odyssey Sims and coach Stephanie White.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In 2023, Teixeira posted on X touting an Education Savings Account proposal in the Texas legislature.
    Taylor Millard, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Mohammed Abu Salmiya, the director of Gaza City’s Al-Shifa Hospital, posted an image of six premature babies crammed inside a single incubator, and warned of imminent danger to their lives.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Complex rules get promulgated, but the firms impacted by them are often in the dark (yet liable for any non-compliance).
    William Dunkelberg, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Rafael Escalera Montoto, Arkansas Online, 14 Sep. 2025
  • How to watch on local TV FOX is broadcasting the game in California; in the Bay Area, tune in to KTVU-TV (channel 2) with an antenna or a cable TV provider.
    Pueng Vongs, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Matt Parrott, Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The study led by Phillips that published last year found that the vaccine reduced signs of chlamydia during a koala's breeding age and decreased death from the disease by 64%.
    Chandelis Duster, NPR, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The fine is the largest ever announced by the regulator against a single entity, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) said.
    AFP, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2025
  • As his name was announced, the emotion from his family and friends spilled across the camera.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • These anchovies, Chris proclaimed, would be delicious simply turned out on a piece of toast.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Sep. 2025
  • In 2004, Chicago officials proclaimed the corner of Foster and Kedzie avenues in the North Park neighborhood as Kun Chae Bae Way, but Bae declined to allow the sign to be erected.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Tacked (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tacked%20%28up%29. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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