trading card
noun
: a card that usually has pictures of and information about someone (such as an athlete) and that is part of a set which is collected by exchanging cards with other people
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One sports fan turned an image of it into a virtual trading card.
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Melissa Renteria, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Oct. 2024
The Mark Jackson basketball trading card featuring the Menendez brothers has skyrocketed in value
Jackson's 1990-91 NBA Hoops basketball trading card featuring the Menendez brothers is no longer being sold for pennies.
—Samantha Stutsman, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
Topps, which was purchased by Fanatics in 2022, inked an exclusive, long-term trading card deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-time MVP in a move announced Thursday.
—Mark Puleo, The Athletic, 29 Aug. 2024
The Topps collaboration signifies Westminster’s desire to capitalize on the power of fandom that drives the sports trading card industry.
—Erika Tulfo, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
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Melissa Renteria, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Oct. 2024
The Mark Jackson basketball trading card featuring the Menendez brothers has skyrocketed in value
Jackson's 1990-91 NBA Hoops basketball trading card featuring the Menendez brothers is no longer being sold for pennies.
—Samantha Stutsman, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
Topps, which was purchased by Fanatics in 2022, inked an exclusive, long-term trading card deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-time MVP in a move announced Thursday.
—Mark Puleo, The Athletic, 29 Aug. 2024
The Topps collaboration signifies Westminster’s desire to capitalize on the power of fandom that drives the sports trading card industry.
—Erika Tulfo, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Trading card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trading%20card. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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