tad
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I enjoy a good coaster, but I’m a tad squeamish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Is Kimi Antonelli being overhyped due to results that largely he's been a tad fortunate with?
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
Americans have spent a tad less on electricity as a percentage of all their spending in recent years.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
Its target rises a tad to A$13.55 from A$13.50.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
The original cut had a looser, traditional fit, but I’d asked Ma to nip in the waist and narrow the sleeves a tad.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
That clocking would have rated Weissmuller nothing but a spectator's seat at last week's National A.A.U. championships in Lincoln, Neb., where tads the size of his beloved Cheetah smashed five world and eleven meet records.
From Time Magazine Archive
One day Estes, Robert and some other tads were swimming in the nearby Tellico River.
From Time Magazine Archive
For my tads, the educational materials include a 2-ft. sign joyously inscribed MOMMY.
From Time Magazine Archive
It's funny to watch the little tads grow up and pair off and see how bravely they try to keep in the swim.
From In Our Town by Gruger, Frederic Rodrigo
Every one of you little tads," he went on coolly, waving his hand at the gathered group, "is a skate who teases this little girl.
From The Trail of the Lonesome Pine by Fox, John
