tuck

Definition of tucknext

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Noun
  • Gambling addiction is a serious public health issue that prediction markets intensify by merging the addictive feedback loops of social media with casino-style wagering.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
  • This feedback loop can bear strange fruit.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The careful pleat on this platform bed is really speaking to me.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The goblet style offers a subtle twist on the pinch pleat, creating a slightly more decorative look at the top of the panel.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For this super laidback, windchill-ready look, Hadid wore a beanie hat over her plaits, ski goggle-like black sunglasses, and black leather gloves.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Low-tension styles are no longer just a few neat plaits.
    Donnetta Monk, Essence, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The poor choice of font did not upset me, nor, indeed, did the quality of the paper, which was not unlike single-ply toilet roll.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The next best thing is slipping into this 4-ply cashmere shawl-collar cardigan, made in Scotland for the Armoury, which is like a blanket with sleeves and buttons.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There is also a menu of select cocktails — one even named after their youngest granddaughter, Lilliana, called Lili’s Sweet Bite (flirty Appletini with vodka, apple pucker, apple brandy, splash of sweet and sour and garnished with a fresh apple slice).
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee February 12, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Nothing a shot of mezcal with the pucker of sour apple can’t blot out.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The sweeper has accounted for only 14% of his pitches thrown this year, well behind his four-seam fastball and splitter usage.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Per Statcast, Ragans relied heavily on his four-seam fastball.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Lawmakers, event attendees and some allies of the president saw fault in the correspondents’ dinner security planning, questioning why someone like the shooter could reserve a room at the hotel to sneak in weapons around the outermost layer of security.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • DroneIQ addresses this by acting as a central coordination layer or as a data bridge that integrates with existing platforms, enabling consistent information flow and decision-making.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Lehkonen is a crease-crasher, a garbage collector and a pest, a greasy goal waiting to happen.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Garments spanning nylon half-zips to French Terry sweatshirts, garments look faded and worn-in and feature hallmarks of denim like whiskers, creases, abrasions and breakages that tell stories of time and use.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Tuck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuck. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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