racking
Example Sentences
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Yet the only reason he’s out here racking up steps by the hundreds on a recent morning is because he was tooling around in his sculpture studio before I arrived.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Turley said: "He should be focused on putting more pounds back in his Clacton constituents' pockets rather than racking up payments off the back of gold sales."
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
It’s not ideal, but neither is racking up this debt and expecting other people to pick up the pieces.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
The U.S. economy continues to grow and add jobs at a steady clip, but even among higher earners, Americans are racking up more credit-card debt and having a harder time paying it off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
Inside, I was racking my brain for something to do.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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