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But never mind these displays of egotism and tackiness that currently blemish landmarks throughout the nation’s capital, including the National Mall, traditional site of the annual July Fourth fireworks.
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Los Angeles Times,
6 July 2026
To scroll the internet during the Swift-Kelce nuptials was to see a barrage of people lamenting the city’s electricity bill, misspent taxpayer dollars, and the alleged tackiness of a private, sure, but very much not secret affair.
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Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
4 July 2026
The tackiness, the sticky folding chairs, the ugly basketball arena aesthetic.
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Amber Harding Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2026
Beyond its sheer tackiness, the event was saturated in conflicts of interest.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
17 June 2026
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Los Angeles Times,
6 July 2026
To scroll the internet during the Swift-Kelce nuptials was to see a barrage of people lamenting the city’s electricity bill, misspent taxpayer dollars, and the alleged tackiness of a private, sure, but very much not secret affair.
—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
4 July 2026
The tackiness, the sticky folding chairs, the ugly basketball arena aesthetic.
—
Amber Harding Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2026
Beyond its sheer tackiness, the event was saturated in conflicts of interest.
—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
17 June 2026
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“Tackiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tackiness. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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tackiness
noun
tack·i·ness
ˈtak-ē-nəs 
: the quality or state of being tacky
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