stack
noun
a more or less orderly pile or heap.
are stacking
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present progressiveof stack.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Here’s how this year’s job cuts are stacking up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
Wall Street will be paying close attention to upcoming software earnings to see who the winners and losers are stacking up to be.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
She added: "All these things are stacking up and there's a breaking point with everybody and particularly with small business owners."
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2025
Sam Farmer’s pick: The Chargers are stacking wins and gaining confidence, having scored a season-high 27 in consecutive weeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2024
We take the rice and spices into the kitchen, where Mama and Salma Auntie are stacking storage containers in the cabinets.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
