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"To put into a stack."
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"ref": "1939, Milwaukee Journal, issue of 7th September, page 3",
"text": "\"How Populations Stack Up Among Nations At War\" (name of the article)"
},
{
"ref": "1973, The Paper Chase, 01:17:10",
"text": "This is a great outline. Fantastic. If yours doesn't stack up, you won't get a chance to look at it."
},
{
"ref": "2018 June 18, Phil McNulty, “Tunisia 1 – 2 England”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 2019-04-21",
"text": "[Raheem] Sterling's attitude and ability is never in doubt, never ducking a challenge or dropping his intensity, but the numbers are simply not stacking up at England level.",
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},
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"ref": "2021 February 24, Richard Clinnick, “Decarbonisation key to retaining financial support”, in RAIL, number 925, page 18",
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},
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"word": "stack up"
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