tad
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The dollar index DXY is a tad lower, as oil futures CL.1 give back early gains and gold futures GC00 trade around $4,020 an ounce.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Can’t wait to see what Smith wears on the big day — hopefully it will be a tad less weighty.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
The crash in the race wasn't his fault but perhaps he could have judged his overspeed a tad better - easy for me to say.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2026
Headline CPI rose 2.4% last month from a year earlier, matching January’s annual pace and coming in a tad lower than economists’ forecasts.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
We are similar in scale, though I am a tad bit larger.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
One day Estes, Robert and some other tads were swimming in the nearby Tellico River.
From Time Magazine Archive
That clocking would have rated Weissmuller nothing but a spectator's seat at last week's National A.A.U. championships in Lincoln, Neb., where tads the size of his beloved Cheetah smashed five world and eleven meet records.
From Time Magazine Archive
For my tads, the educational materials include a 2-ft. sign joyously inscribed MOMMY.
From Time Magazine Archive
Every one of you little tads," he went on coolly, waving his hand at the gathered group, "is a skate who teases this little girl.
From The Trail of the Lonesome Pine by John Fox
He ran away when we were both little tads and I haven't seen him since.
From The Spoilers by Rex Ellingwood Beach
