rack up

Example Sentences

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It’s right to hope for “Sinners” to rack up a few gold men, and wise to remember that disappointment is awards season’s sackcloth-clad handmaiden.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

In 2025, he took President Trump’s buyout and began training in earnest, renting planes on the weekend to rack up the 1,500 hours of flight time typically needed to get a first-officer role.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

Both are tipped to rack up a dozen or more nods for Hollywood's grandest awards ceremony -- from best picture and best actor to the new best casting prize.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

While artificial-intelligence infrastructure stocks have received much of investors’ attention in recent years, it might be the software sector’s turn to rack up big gains in 2026.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026

“Now you rabbits do whatever rabbits do. And, White Rabbit, you get ready to rack up the assists this winter, you hear?”

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick