tack on
Example Sentences
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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
This may be an indication that dealers are leaving wiggle room to tack on undisclosed add-on charges.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 13, 2026
Some merchants already tack on small fees when customers pay with a credit card instead of cash, but those tend to apply broadly across credit cards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2025
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
Mom told us the trip would be about fourteen hours if we took the highway, but we should tack on another couple of hours because we might make some scenic detours.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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