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pad

[pad] / pæd /


VERB
protect with cushioning
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
simplify uncomplicate




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The Bwarm Organic Wool Multi-Zone Pro Heated Mattress Pad has an Australian merino top that feels great against the skin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

I downloaded Atlas and asked it to order Pad Thai on Uber Eats from my favorite local Thai restaurant.

From Barron's • Oct. 22, 2025

Lauren Botticelli, executive director of the Animal Pad, puts that number closer to 80 percent for her San Diego–based rescue.

From Slate • Sep. 4, 2025

Thirty hospitals so far have signed up to the Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad.

From BBC • May 30, 2024

"We've been at it twenty-nine days; so we only have nineteen left. After that, the Pad needs thirteen days to mount it on the booster. We're at least two weeks behind."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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