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rad

[rad] / ræd /






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So if I could sleep in until 9 a.m. or 9:30 a.m., that would be rad.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 20, 2024

“We believe in respect, kindness, and love. We are huge fans of other women-owned companies, LGBTQIA+ communities, and rad men’s companies too. None of that feels political to us,” she said.

From Slate Jul. 23, 2024

“It’s been pretty rad being able to go up and snowboard in the morning, go out and fish in the afternoon, then go stare at waterfalls for the sunset,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2023

I feel like I never imagined a year in my career where I would get to work more than I am not working, and that's happening, and that's pretty rad.

From Salon Jun. 4, 2023

“You’ve been here a fraction of the time everyone else has, but you’ve gotten pretty much double the amount of litter off the streets. Pretty rad, Fern.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Skateboarding, once a skill practiced mostly by becalmed surfers and, later, a teen fad, has entered its third phase, bigger, badder, radder and more streetwise than ever.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I'd a heap sight radder hab soffin' t' eat," said Washington, when it was made known that they were to retire.

From Through Space to Mars Or the Longest Journey on Record by Rockwood, Roy

As he resumed his work, he said, without lifting his eyes: “Seem’ to me ’f I could make myself like any man in dat whole worl’, I radder make myself like Bonaventure.

From Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana by Cable, George Washington

"Great deal radder be out dan be in here."

From The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts by Cooper, James Fenimore

"Beoples might radder haf deir landts for nuttin', dan bay rents for dem."

From The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin, Volume 1. Being the Conclusion of the Littlepage Manuscripts by Cooper, James Fenimore

Hunter Burgan of AFI was brought out and introduced as not only “one of the raddest bass players ever ripping” but also “a mean sax player.”

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2025

"Rez Dogs" also has the raddest soundtrack on television, the result of Harjo's eclectic taste and his penchant for upending expectations.

From Salon Aug. 3, 2022

The Rockets always have some the raddest alternate unis in the NBA, but throw Beyoncé’s Tim Burton-shaming cavalcade of costume designers into the mix, and you can expect some serious fireworks.

From Golf Digest Aug. 1, 2017

I was 10 years old when my brother handed me Ray Bradbury’s “A Sound of Thunder” with the endorsement that it was “probably the raddest story ever.”

From New York Times Sep. 26, 2016

“This is the raddest thing ever,” I said.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez




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