WADA

abbreviation for

World Anti-Doping Agency: an independent agency working towards eradicating the improper use of drugs in sport

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Lincolnesque

without interest or significance; dull; insipid.

like or characteristic of Abraham Lincoln.

very high or tall; lofty.

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Example sentences from the Web for wada

Here to-day and gone to-morrow—and Wada forgot all about to-day and made up his mind that to-morrow had come.
The Cruise of the Snark|Jack London
The steward was just bringing the pretty tea-service for Miss West, and in the background Wada hovered.
The Mutiny of the Elsinore|Jack London
Margaret waved Wada in my direction as she ran to the wheel.
The Mutiny of the Elsinore|Jack London
Tehei, Henry and Wada take turns about being sick, but the captain makes them stand watch just the same.
Through the South Seas with Jack London|Martin Johnson

It seems, under his suggestion, that Wada trapped a rat in the donkey-engine room.
The Mutiny of the Elsinore|Jack London