stacked
Americanadjective
adjective
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When the morning finally wrapped up and the temperature started to climb, participants stacked their sandbags into a towering formation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Even with the odds stacked against them in the form of high home prices and mortgage rates, young Americans are pulling savvy financial moves that set them up to afford homeownership.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Research published in Science Advances suggests that brain evolution may be better understood in terms of wiring rather than newer regions being stacked on top of older ones.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
But much like its characters, faced with unimaginable hurdles in a world stacked against them, Ullom’s film found a way to keep going, aided by uniquely modern tools and a singular perspective.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
She handed me the rest of my books and belongings, and I quickly stacked them on the shelf.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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