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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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Need something a tad different?
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Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
Which is all very lovely if not a tad staid.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2026
The Mexican club put LAFC under pressure from the opening whistle, as the hosts appeared a step slow and a tad flustered during the first 20 minutes.
—Josh Gross, Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
But May Day teachings may seem a tad heavy and premature for those who may not have learned their alphabet yet.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
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Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
Which is all very lovely if not a tad staid.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2026
The Mexican club put LAFC under pressure from the opening whistle, as the hosts appeared a step slow and a tad flustered during the first 20 minutes.
—Josh Gross, Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
But May Day teachings may seem a tad heavy and premature for those who may not have learned their alphabet yet.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for tad
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“Tad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tad. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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