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quad

[kwod] / kwɒd /
NOUN
rectangular area
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But as my classmates and I hauled boxes across the quad, a storm was brewing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

But the 18-year-old's medal hopes were all but dashed on her first routine as she attempted a quad toe loop but fell.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

He stepped out of two other quad jumps and tripped up on a step sequence.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

The standing-room-only crowd gasped when Malinin gave up on the quad axel.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

In the center quad, where the lockers, food carts, and tables were located, the skylights cast a yellowish glow into the room, making everything look sick and rotted.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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