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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
Kc Baker, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
The Star card is asking you to let go of doubts and instead focus on what aligns most with your goals.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Jan. 2025
Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Sarah Lim, Saratoga golf: Posted two excellent performances, carding a 2-under 35 at Coyote Creek in a win over Los Gatos and a 4-under 30 in a win over Milpitas at Saratoga Country Club.
—Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 7 Oct. 2024
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In recent years, the value of some Pokémon cards has increased exponentially.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
The Star card is asking you to let go of doubts and instead focus on what aligns most with your goals.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Jan. 2025
Verb
Beck cards a 29-30, 13 under, to match Al Geiberger’s second round of the 1977 Memphis Classic.
1992 — Deion Sanders, plays for Atlanta Falcons (NFL) and Braves (Baseball) on the same day.
2009 — Kurt Warner passes for 301 yards in Arizona’s 28-21 win over Houston.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Sarah Lim, Saratoga golf: Posted two excellent performances, carding a 2-under 35 at Coyote Creek in a win over Los Gatos and a 4-under 30 in a win over Milpitas at Saratoga Country Club.
—Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 7 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for card
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Not to mention his three areas of focus: fine-tuning the menu and delivering products people want, ensuring that operations run smoothly at both peak and off-peak times and staying on the cutting edge of digital and AI innovations that are transforming food service.Doug Melville, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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Other items joining the menu include: $5, $7, $9 Luxe Cravings Boxes Build Your Own Luxe Cravings Box Find your nearest Taco Bell here.Tanasia Kenney, Kansas City Star, 15 Jan. 2025
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Josh Haskell, a reporter for the Los Angeles affiliate ABC7, posted a photo of Hader on X and recounted the crew's run-in with the comedian.Ashley Hume, Fox News, 12 Jan. 2025
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In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the actor and comedian, 41, jokes that his recent weight loss was inspired by the possibility that he may one day be needed for a superhero film.Nicholas Rice, People.com, 12 Jan. 2025
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The reports were filed in the wake of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, when Hamas, designated a terror organization by the United States, Canada and the European Union, killed nearly 1,200 people and took roughly 250 hostages.Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2025
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The petition was filed with the Department of Health in November, and the agency referred it to an administrative law judge on Monday.Dara Kam, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2025
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Just rake some into a portion of the yard and leave them over winter.Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Dec. 2024
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The controversy was somewhat Shakespearian: To rake or not to rake?Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 18 Oct. 2024
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High performers skip lines by booking specific slots, paying for priority access and going elsewhere if service is slow.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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For a more modern alternative to the sleigh ride, families can book a more extensive wildlife-spotting excursion through Jackson Hole and the surrounding area with Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris.Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 6 Jan. 2025
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Diamant and Kafka combed the park for it to no avail.Carlos Valladares, ARTnews.com, 3 Jan. 2025
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Officials are combing through data on three phones and two laptops linked to Jabbar to determine whether there are any other potential leads.Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2025
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What somehow goes unreported is that city retirement benefits are not indexed to inflation as are, for example, Social Security benefits.U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Jan. 2025
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Residents can get a tax rebate that covers $166 worth of monthly groceries per person, but the rebate is not indexed to inflation and likely doesn’t cover grocery bills amid the high cost of food.Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 3 Jan. 2025
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Those threats are cataloged, analyzed and dissected by Meta’s multitude of security teams.Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2025
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Whale surveys like this are critical to identifying and cataloging every right whale calf that's born, important work because these are some of the most endangered whales in the world.Emily Jones, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/card. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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