tack on
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Mahmood also declined to say whether Prime Minister Andy Burnham had told her to change tack on her proposals, which she had put forward in November under his predecessor Sir Keir Starmer.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
The Bruins could not tack on another run, and the contest moved to extra innings.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026
Market research indicates that the physical-TV industry will keep erasing differences between phone and TV apps in the near future, as those apps tack on more interface features like specialized games.
From Slate ● May 3, 2026
If they can’t offer those numbers, the IRS may just decide to tack on extra capital-gains taxes.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 14, 2026
If it looked like I was stalling, the neighbors would snitch, and she'd jump down my throat and tack on another week for lollygagging.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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