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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
Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
The top of the UFC 310 card is a work in progress as the promotion is still seemingly looking for an opponent to replace welterweight champion Belal Muhammad, who is out with a bone infection in his toe.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024
Fleetwood then carded a par on the final hole, allowing Scheffler to clinch the victory and giving the Brit the silver.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 4 Aug. 2024
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Noun
Proof of service includes a military ID card, VA card, or discharge papers.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
The top of the UFC 310 card is a work in progress as the promotion is still seemingly looking for an opponent to replace welterweight champion Belal Muhammad, who is out with a bone infection in his toe.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
Open and play along in a new tab: Debate bingo card one, card two, card three, or card four.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024
Fleetwood then carded a par on the final hole, allowing Scheffler to clinch the victory and giving the Brit the silver.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 4 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for card
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The restaurant will offer a menu of hot food and cold confections including Signature Stackburgers, chicken strip baskets and DQ soft serve in cones, sundaes, cakes, and Blizzards, to name a few.Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
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The Knife — located at the Ritz-Carlton Dallas in Las Colinas — is offering a pre-fix menu on Thanksgiving.Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
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In an interview with Men’s Health, published Nov. 19, the comedian, 58, discussed his weight loss journey and new stand-up special, The Skinny.Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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And later in 2025, comedian John Mulaney will host a live, weekly talk/variety show for Netflix — but Bajaria didn’t have any further updates on when that might launch.Michael Schneider, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
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The judge's ruling Tuesday allowed the case to continue after a mental examination had been filed in court.Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
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According to the lawsuit filed in 2019, Walmart denied Fonseca’s requests to accommodate his injuries with different work tasks.BYSasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2024
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Residents should be sure the leaves are raked/blown to the appropriate location before calling to schedule a pickup.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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People who do not enjoy doing yard work would probably get excited to know there is a justification for not raking the leaves.Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2024
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The Brit, just 24 and fresh out of The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, only needed two auditions to book her first big job: a role as Essex College first-year international student Taylor.Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024
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Few documents are more carefully studied than the annual Coachella lineup poster announcing the dozens of artists booked to play the Indio, California festival each April.Dave Brooks, Billboard, 22 Nov. 2024
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Turns out shoppers don’t need to spend hours browsing online or combing through clothing racks to find a suitable present.Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
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Scientists combed through data from the U.K. Biobank to figure our how our sleep schedule might impact our health.Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Experts suggest that battery drain after a major update is normal because of background processes like indexing and recalibrating the battery.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
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Some experts would prefer to see income tax thresholds that apply to Social Security benefits indexed for inflation so that people could earn more in retirement without facing a tax hit.Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 14 Nov. 2024
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Greenfield set out to catalog the first generation for which social media was an omnipresent, preordained reality.Jason Parham, WIRED, 18 Oct. 2024
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Release date: Friday, Oct. 18 Directors: Anirban Dutta, Anupama Srinivasan 1 hour 23 minutes There, quantitative ecologist Manis leads an ambitious mission to catalog every type of Himalayan moth.Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/card. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.
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