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Eads

American  
[eedz] / idz /

noun

  1. James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.


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“At the Tournament of Roses, we try not to use that word,” David Eads, the organization’s chief executive, said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025

Stacey Eads said that, out of 39 people arrested by the Cal Poly Humboldt Police Department, she rejected charges for 27.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2024

That number usually tops out at 100,000, Eads said, adding there’s not room for much more than 1 million people along the route.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2023

Eads, Ryan Clarke, Xiaoxu Sean Lin and Robert McCreight, who first coined the term neurostrike to describe an element of brain warfare.

From Washington Times • Dec. 20, 2023

Ignatius had actually spent the morning sitting at Eads Plaza watching the harbor traffic and jotting some notes about the history of shipping and Marco Polo in a Big Chief tablet.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole