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wads

  • present tense form of wad (3rd person singular).

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Wads of cash exchanged hands under the LED lighting of her shop in the buzzing Ibrahim al-Khaleel street where thousands of pilgrims from across the globe enjoyed strolling in the cooler evening weather.

From Reuters • Jul. 5, 2022

Wads of it are incorporated as the binding that holds everything together.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2022

Wads and wads of gum, long ago petrified, are glued to the underside of the now-padded bleachers in the fieldhouse’s upper reaches.

From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2021

But I understand how frightening those ideas are to others whose worldviews have been warped and terrified by Guy Fieri's "Mondo Pita-Partied Hemorhhagic Meated Wads with Volcano Adobo Mayo and You-Don't-Know-Chedder-Jack™ Agglutinate".

From The Guardian • Jul. 3, 2014

Wads could be made of almost any suitable material at hand, but perhaps straw or hay ones were most common.

From Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America by Manucy, Albert