You don't want them to shoot their wad eight weeks before they're in front of the camera.
It occurs in a number of substantial deposits, of which the most important ores (which are mainly oxides) consist primarily of manganese dioxide (MnO2) in the form of pyrolusite, romanechite, and wad.
They are often found as crusts, coatings, or hornlike masses with native silver, wad, and limonite and are common in Germany, Chile, and the western United States.
Gummite, named in reference to the gumlike appearance of some varieties, is related to well-defined uranium oxides as limonite and wad are to iron and manganese oxides.
But wither'd beldams, auld and droll, Rigwoodie hags wad spean a foal, Louping and flinging on a crummock, I wonder did na turn thy stomach!
He is too close to the subject, he says, quoting his ancestor's lines in "To a Louse": "O wad some Power the giftie gie us to see oursels as ithers see us!" In terms of how he's seen by his own peers, the film-maker can rest assured.
Thir breeks o' mine, my only pair, That ance were plush, o' gude blue hair, I wad hae gi'en them off my hurdies, For ae blink o' the bonie burdies!
When ordinary people ask, as they always have asked, the question "How would you like it?", or when Robert Burns utters his famous optative "O wad some pow'r the giftie gie us/ To see oorselves as ithers see us",[26] it does not (to put it mildly) make best sense of what they are saying to attribute to them a faithful commitment to the theoretical extravagances of a high-minded Victorian moralist.
We're the Eurovision equivalent of the Bullingdon club, flinging a wad of notes at a distraught restaurant owner after we've smashed the place up.
The $28bn burger chain is out to pilfer your pennies and wheedle your wad with an artful dodger too charming to refuse.
In the triathlon world, though, that kind of pricing is standard, and certainly won't surprise the average triathlete, who is used to spending a huge wad of cash on a new set of wheels for their bike or the latest activity-tracking gadget.
