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Example sentences for: tacking

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They were at least in part the reaction of a decent and thwarted person tacking out in search of love and eminence.
"Few See How Clinton Effort Will Bring Results," scoffed the New York Times . Pundits theorized that Clinton is triangulating back to the left after tacking to the right on welfare reform and the budget deal.
Inflating him was as simple as tacking the augmentative suffixes -one or -oni --as in Giacomoni --to the root name or its variation to get big James.
It doesn't mean tacking and trying to have it both ways-as Hillary is indeed trying to do, and her husband has been doing for years now.
I see candidates--some, anyway--really trying to stake out new middle ground; you see tacking and opportunistic positioning.