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stacking up



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But the endgame remains elusive—and the obstacles keep stacking up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

But Sharon Bates, from the school trust, says jobs were "stacking up" in the final year of the contract, despite repeated requests for repairs.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

In places like Dallas and Tampa, Fla., where new home inventory was stacking up, channel checks show the number of listings has stabilized, he wrote.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

However, the ease of stacking up multiple small loans simultaneously can make the overall debt unwieldy, Schulz said, especially for new or financially strained users.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

Growing alarmed at the crowd stacking up at the South Summit, Beidleman roused Harris and Boukreev and strongly suggested that the three guides install the ropes themselves; hearing this, I quickly volunteered to help.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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