stack up

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Here’s what the speech contained and how it stacks up to what the economic data, earnings reports and consumer surveys are showing.

From Barron's

Wall Street will be paying close attention to upcoming software earnings to see who the winners and losers are stacking up to be.

From Barron's

If the amount advanced is smaller, or the repayment window shorter, the effective rate can climb well above 100%, which advocates say illustrates how quickly fees can stack up.

From MarketWatch

So even if a college football player’s earnings are on the lower end of NIL money, like Tuliaupupu’s likely are, that’s still thousands of dollars stacking up over nine years.

From MarketWatch

I hadn’t figured out how an applehead doll measured up to a pyramid or how a musical saw stacked up to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

From Literature