State-level political action committees multiplied, with increasingly fat wads of money to invest in lawmakers.

He pulled out the fat wad I'd taken from the till in the clothes shop.

My hand came back into view gripping a fat wad of bills.

She still had her day's pay in her pocket, a fat wad that rubbed against her leg and made her nervous.

So the town is surprised when Felix shows up in town with a fat wad of cash, demanding a "funeral party" for himself.

He walked over to me, pulled out his wallet, and placed a fat wad of banknotes in my hand.

Hernandez went to the counter and tore off a fat wad of beige paper towels.

She dug in her purse, pulling out car keys and a fat wad of cash.

So if you see a fat wad of paper stuck between the in-flight magazine and last month's GQ, take some time to give it a read.

I'd give a mighty fat wad to be a hundred-per-cent certain that I'm wrong.' '