stack up
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Already an established artist, problems started to stack up when she was announced as Bulgaria's first Eurovision entry since 2022.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
He included arenas in secondary markets like Billings, Mont., and Saginaw, Mich., on his current tour, which helped him stack up more than 40 different attendance records.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
How does the top of the Dodgers’ lineup — Shohei Ohtani, Kyle Tucker, Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman — stack up against Team USA’s lineup from the 2026 World Baseball Classic?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
However, Tajinder Dhillon, head of earnings and equity research at LSEG, noted that when weighed against shorter-term numbers, the figure doesn’t exactly stack up.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 14, 2026
“And I mean it, too. I want you fellows—” he nodded at the two cops “—to put the word out, understand? Shorty, you too. You know how things stack up around here.”
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
