tack
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Fuel prices are likely to ease, assuming the cease-fire holds, but airlines will almost certainly keep trying to raise fares and tack on extra charges.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
But this year the government abruptly changed tack, after sustained pressure from the US, China and other countries to act against the scams.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
In addition to the statutory state gas tax, most states charge additional fees, and many states allow municipalities to tack on their own taxes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Notably, his previous decisions to tack it up to other, prevalent life circumstances.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
The solution is to dump the thumbtacks out of the box, tack the box to the wall, and stick the candle onto the box.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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