tack on
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Now tack on the NBA’s $30-million fine and five first-round draft picks to the bill as punishment, announced Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
CEO Ernie Herrman took a seemingly different rhetorical tack on his company’s earnings call Wednesday by uttering “self-inflicted” twice and invoking an “execution issue” five times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 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
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
He still had all his tack on him from the trail ride—his reins, saddle, stirrups, bridle, and bit.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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