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quad

[kwod] / kwɒd /
NOUN
rectangular area
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A couple of days later, Paul’s friends organize a memorial on the main quad.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

She has been managing a quad issue which, again, England have said is only minor.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

But as my classmates and I hauled boxes across the quad, a storm was brewing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

On Friday, the Bruins will host No. 18 Iowa, No. 19 Ohio State and No. 25 Maryland, their toughest competition since their last quad meet, where they placed third behind Oklahoma and Louisiana State.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

I dusted the powdery corpses of half a dozen dead butterflies off a cement bench and lay down on the quad under the moonlight for a while, contemplating my sisters and our rebelliousness.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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