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tack

[tak] / tæk /


NOUN
short pin for attaching
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I now use EganaGoldpfeil and Tack Fat as case studies in the college course I teach on ethics in finance.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Tack on another 15-20 minutes to get to your desk, and the motivation for nabbing a closer spot starts to make sense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Day gives out Blu Tack to some students to fidget with to keep them focused in class.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

Tack on the investment opportunities his salary deferrals create, and the forecasts of him being a billion-dollar profit machine for the franchise seem on track.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2024

Fitzsimmons had gentled plenty of miscreants, but he had no answers for Hard Tack.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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