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there's more than just a tad of hyperbole in the critics' praise for the promising young pianist
grandfather never tires of telling us about the days when he was just a tad
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Based on the Dylan Thomas prose poem of the same name, published in 1952, the film lovingly and mournfully depicts the boyhood Christmastime of an old Welshman, tenderly and a tad mischievously embodied by Elliott.
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Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2025
The Steelers lead the North with a 6-4 record, and their strength of schedule is also a tad easier than the Chiefs.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 Nov. 2025
The level of project may be a tad higher this edition, but there’s not much in it.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2025
Note that store brand turkeys may be a tad cheaper.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Nov. 2025
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Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2025
The Steelers lead the North with a 6-4 record, and their strength of schedule is also a tad easier than the Chiefs.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 Nov. 2025
The level of project may be a tad higher this edition, but there’s not much in it.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2025
Note that store brand turkeys may be a tad cheaper.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Nov. 2025
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“Tad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tad. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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