chalked up

past tense of chalk up

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chalked up
Verb
  • His growth can be attributed to his work ethic, but also the Ohio State defensive linemen working with him.
    Cameron Teague Robinson, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
  • How much of the drop-off in production in 2022 can be attributed to Arians’ absence?
    Mike Jones, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The salacious details ascribed to Maddrey are horrid.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • While some of them are ascribed medicinal benefits, more research is needed to evaluate their effects.
    Nina Foster, JSTOR Daily, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Power Play multiplier does not apply to prizes won in the Double Play drawing.
    Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In non-college football news, Penn State won the NCAA women’s volleyball national championship on Sunday.
    Jayna Bardahl, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Verlander attained free agency when his conditional player option for 2025 failed to vest.
    Newsweek, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • In the past several years, the genre has attained a remarkable fandom.
    Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Nvidia – The chipmaker gained almost 1%, adding to the gains seen in the previous session.
    Sean Conlon, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
  • This is an all-time bag fumble, not just for that Kansas State team but for a program that could have gained so much from being in the first BCS title game.
    Joe Rexrode, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The clip reemerged and made its rounds on social media.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Soto made it to the semifinal round of the Home Run Derby at Coors Field before being eliminated by former Mets first baseman Pete Alonso, who went on to win his second straight Derby title.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Orlando’s backup backcourt of Black and Anthony helped distribute the ball, and all five reserves scored.
    Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Philadelphia’s third goal, scored by Sean Couturier, was awful and nearly swung the game in the Flyers’ direction.
    Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Chalked up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chalked%20up. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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