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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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Westford Academy started the year a tad shaky, but caught fire as some predicted while the season progressed.
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Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 27 May 2026
His athletic traits lived up to the hype, although his lack of play strength remained an issue, knocking him down the board a tad.
—Dane Brugler, New York Times, 26 May 2026
This Memorial Day weekend, just like the rest of them, hits home for Robert Griffin III - but this one might be a tad more special.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2026
The ear cups are a tad slimmer than the ones on the XM6, the headband's a bit wider to better accommodate larger heads, and there's more room inside each cup for your ears.
—New Atlas, 22 May 2026
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Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 27 May 2026
His athletic traits lived up to the hype, although his lack of play strength remained an issue, knocking him down the board a tad.
—Dane Brugler, New York Times, 26 May 2026
This Memorial Day weekend, just like the rest of them, hits home for Robert Griffin III - but this one might be a tad more special.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2026
The ear cups are a tad slimmer than the ones on the XM6, the headband's a bit wider to better accommodate larger heads, and there's more room inside each cup for your ears.
—New Atlas, 22 May 2026
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“Tad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tad. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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