How to Use Social Security number in a Sentence

Social Security number

noun

• He was then given a Social Security number for his daughter and told to expect her card in the next few weeks.
  — Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
• Include your Social Security number and tax year on the check.
  — John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
• Mom has been involved with scammers for the last two years, giving away money and her Social Security number.
  — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
• The sign of the scam is that you're asked to provide a Social Security number, a bank account number or pay a fee to get this scholarship or financial aid processed.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 14 Aug. 2024
• Johnson obtained a copy of the child's birth certificate and, soon after, obtained a Social Security number in Texas in 1995.
  — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 18 July 2024
• Students with parents who do not have a Social Security number still can’t complete the online form.
  — Ron Lieber, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2024
• Keep your Social Security number away from prying eyes and keep copies of your tax return, paper or electronic, in a safe place.
  — The Arizona Republic, 13 Apr. 2024
• So before sending it in, double-check your math, and make sure your name, address and Social Security number are correct.
  — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 29 Jan. 2024
• Residents need a copy of the Social Security number for everyone in the household.
  — La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 30 Sep. 2024
• Like the website, the app (available for both Apple and Android phones) asks for your Social Security number, filing status and refund amount.
  — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2023
• Johnson had obtained a Social Security number in Texas in 1995 after getting his hands on a copy of Cox’s birth certificate.
  — David Matthews, New York Daily News, 18 July 2024
• That brings me to another question—this one from a reader who wrote in because her husband is not a U.S. citizen and does not have a Social Security number.
  — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2024
• The document dump contains the Social Security number of a journalist who was active in the anti-war movement during the ’60s.
  — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 22 Mar. 2025
• To cast a ballot by mail, voters can provide a copy of their photo ID, driver's license number or the last four digits of their Social Security number.
  — Haley Bemiller, The Enquirer, 4 Apr. 2023
• For example, a scammer can have your address, the names of family members, your Social Security number and even past debt amounts.
  — Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2024
• To verify your age and identity, the casino requires your name, date of birth, address, and the final four digits of your Social Security number.
  — Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
• Without a Social Security number, Mr. Azevedo could not join his wife in applying for a mortgage.
  — Miriam Jordan, New York Times, 11 June 2024
• The company also says that a Social Security number inaccurately matched to a name would raise a red flag and add a hard stop that must be cleared before the loan is underwritten.
  — Alana Semuels, TIME, 28 May 2024
• For months, a technical glitch has blocked families in which one or both parents don’t have a Social Security number from applying.
  — Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2024
• Before the announcement, parents applied for a Social Security number for their baby at the hospital—a policy that has been in place for decades.
  — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
• This requires your Social Security number and is updated once per month.
  — PCMAG, 5 June 2024
• But the version of the Vance dossier available on Klippenstein's website today has redactions of addresses and his Social Security number.
  — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2024
• Johnson obtained a copy of the child’s birth certificate and was eventually able to get a Social Security number in Texas in 1995, according to officials.
  — Jamiel Lynch, CNN, 18 July 2024
• Under this bill, they will be required to produce more personal information, such as the last four digits of their Social Security number.
  — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2025
• The department, for example, still has no fix for the system’s apparent breakdown when a student reports that a parent lacks a Social Security number.
  — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 13 Feb. 2024
• Registering to vote requires proof of identity, such as a driver’s license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number.
  — Bruna Horvath, NBC News, 7 Oct. 2024
• Avendano said both boys had received their Social Security number.
  — Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 25 Feb. 2025
• State officials said workers don’t have to provide a Social Security number.
  — Maryam Jameel, ProPublica, 3 June 2024
• At the same time, a new cottage industry of black-market moped brokers has emerged to serve — and sometimes prey upon — the newest migrants, who arrive with little money, no bank account and no tax ID or Social Security number.
  — Andrew Silverstein, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2023
• Consider signing up for an identity theft protection service that monitors personal information, such as your Social Security number, phone number and email, alerting you if this data is found on the dark web.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 25 Mar. 2025