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as in comedian
a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor
you're really a card, but save the jokes for after class
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Recent Examples of card
Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
Forming a more personal connection with customers can easily be achieved by embedding video messages within the QR codes on your cards and packaging.
—Benjamin Claeys, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
However, Iwai made a strong charge in the final round, carding 10 bogey-free birdies through 16.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Multiple employees’ food safety cards were not available for inspectors to review.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
Forming a more personal connection with customers can easily be achieved by embedding video messages within the QR codes on your cards and packaging.
—Benjamin Claeys, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
Listen to this article Harris English finished with a flurry Friday afternoon in the third round of the Farmers Insurance Open, carding birdies on his final three holes for a 6-under 66 and a one-stroke lead over Andrew Novak heading into Saturday’s final round.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
However, Iwai made a strong charge in the final round, carding 10 bogey-free birdies through 16.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for card
Noun
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The menu had a range of options: a few different burgers, plus hot dogs, chili cheese dogs, veggie burgers, chicken burgers and a burger salad.—
Camryn Dadey,
Sacramento Bee,
16 Mar. 2025
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But of course, the biggest difference between Calaveras and Vetta is the menu.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
15 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Over 20 tracks Burnham (who was already a successful comedian and filmmaker prior to this Netflix special, though entirely unknown to me) captures the experience of living through the pandemic in a way that felt both blisteringly funny and devastatingly honest.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
14 Mar. 2025
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The comedian and former Saturday Night Live writer always gushes about his children and his wife Olivia Munn, but how did his weddings go down?—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
13 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Weiss, 42, was charged with 14 counts of unauthorized computer access and 10 counts of identity theft after purportedly hacking thousands of accounts to download intimate photos and videos, according to an indictment filed in federal court Thursday.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
21 Mar. 2025
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Although no felony charges were filed, the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office later charged Urias with five misdemeanors: spousal battery, two counts of domestic battery involving a dating relationship, one county of false imprisonment, and one count of assault.—
Dan Schlossberg,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Judge, however, in this hypothetical world, will be able to shake off any injury woes and continue to rake as well as ever despite the departure of Juan Soto, leading to him winning his third MVP award as the Yankees take after their best player and win the division crown.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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Prepare the planting bed by removing existing weeds, rocks, and other debris and raking the surface smooth.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Unique Sleeping Arrangements When booking the journey between Denver and Salt Lake City, the fare includes overnight hotel accommodations in Glenwood Springs and Moab.—
Will McGough,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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Passengers can book a regular round-trip ticket, and get a complimentary companion fare that can be used for a friend, spouse, or anyone else.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Meanwhile, combed back hairstyles by hairstylist Guido Palau exposed vampiristic widow’s peaks, turning the beauty into a form of edgy elegance.—
India Espy-Jones,
Essence,
13 Mar. 2025
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An already thin free-agent running back class has been combed through, as jewel Aaron Jones re-signed with the Minnesota Vikings.—
Luca Evans,
The Denver Post,
11 Mar. 2025
Verb
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This is especially so when the engineering laundry list involves decommissioning outdated systems, consolidating data into a single repository and ensuring that all data is accurately classified and indexed.—
Adrian Bridgwater,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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This is actually a 60-second tourbillon housing a free sprung balance beating at 3 Hz, with a cage featuring 5 arms indexed in 12 second intervals.—
Blake Buettner,
Robb Report,
21 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The first 1,000 objects cataloged in the Museum collection are now on display at the Lethaby Gallery, where Scott is Senior Lecturer in Cultural Curation and Criticism, but they will also be made accessible online within the next year.—
Emma Cieslik,
Them,
13 Mar. 2025
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But humans are generally unaware of the rich microscopic world beneath our feet, in part because until relatively recently, scientists had few tools to accurately catalog such tiny species.—
Paulina Rowińska,
Smithsonian Magazine,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/card. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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