tack

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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

But in World War I, Germany and Britain pursued a different tack with their dueling blockades: cutting the other’s access to foreign goods, in particular food.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

And to be fair, even investors who have taken a more optimistic tack have acknowledged that tactical buying by hedge funds and other sophisticated investors appears to be doing much of the heavy lifting here.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Russ Mould, investment director at AJ Bell, says markets have also become accustomed to Trump "often changing tack at signs of political or stock market or economic trouble".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

I pull a tack out of the small box and push it through the poster on the bulletin board.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins