tack

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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

In fact, the major central banks were all taking a more conservative tack as they faced questions about how much and how long the war with Iran would boost oil prices.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Though situations and characters may be too odd to be true, the tack Anthony takes is that they are too odd not to be — “not something you can just make up.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

That’s the same tack IBM took with its $33 billion acquisition of Red Hat, which became IBM’s default technology to help customers update their software applications, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Anything to break up the monotony of herring, salt tack, and sauerkraut at every meal.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood