tack on
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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
Miliband pushed back against calls to change tack on net zero, arguing the UK needed to get off the "fossil fuel rollercoaster".
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
This may be an indication that dealers are leaving wiggle room to tack on undisclosed add-on charges.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026
Snell exited with two runners on base in the seventh inning, and an erratic stint by reliever Edgardo Henriquez saw the Blue Jays tack on two more runs for a 5-1 lead.
From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025
“Forty’s good. Forty a night. Then we tack on food—say another hundred? Two hundred sixty total?”
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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