stack up

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His legal battle has been a closely followed test of how the government’s broad foreign-policy powers stack up against First Amendment protections.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

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

Meanwhile, the cases stack up, among them the minor and the tragic.

From The Wall Street Journal

That could stack up well versus the S&P 500 after the index’s three straight years of outsize returns.

From Barron's