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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
Trefis Team, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Review your transactions regularly to make sure no one misused your card.
—Fernanda Galan, Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025
Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 25 Aug. 2024
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
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Noun
The most attractive part of the deal would be Discover’s proprietary card network, which charges merchants a fee for processing credit card transactions.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Review your transactions regularly to make sure no one misused your card.
—Fernanda Galan, Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
Ko carded only six bogies the whole week, shooting below par in all four rounds.
—Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 25 Aug. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for card
Noun
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Then there are secret menus, items that only insiders can recommend, never written out in any official capacity but known by the people who know.—
Sunny Hubler,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Jan. 2025
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Photo Gallery: McDonald’s in more than 55 countries An award-winning food photographer experienced firsthand how McDonald’s incorporates local flavors into its menu items.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN,
27 Jan. 2025
Noun
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But in his everyday style, the comedian is all about striking a balance: Americana with whimsy, streetwear with formalwear.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
25 Jan. 2025
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The comedian hopes the city and its population can all take some time to process, but understands his responsibility in bringing everyone together and helping people to move forward.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
25 Jan. 2025
Verb
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One suit, filed by a public interest law firm called National Security Counselors, claims DOGE is operating as a federal advisory committee.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
20 Jan. 2025
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The lawsuit, filed by attorney Jasmine Olivia Mae Rand for clients Anthony Williams and Katiaryna Shasholka, also points out other times in the last two years where Black passengers alleged racist treatment.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
20 Jan. 2025
Verb
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When the rye declines, rake it out and loosen the soil to sow the permanent bahiagrass seed.—
Tom MacCubbin,
Orlando Sentinel,
11 Jan. 2025
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After the area mostly dries, rake away all dead material and loosen the soil.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
8 Jan. 2025
Verb
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She is also booked for Bonnaroo in Manchester, Tennessee this June.—
William Vaillancourt,
Rolling Stone,
19 Jan. 2025
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For more privacy and space, a bedroom with an in-room restroom and shower, can also be booked.—
Christin Parcerisa Vigueras,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Type: Spray How to Apply: Lightly mist onto damp or towel-dried hair, then comb through for even distribution.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
15 Jan. 2025
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However, the death toll is expected to rise when cadaver dogs comb through the affected areas; at least 13 additional people have been reported missing, L.A. County Sheriff Robert Luna said Sunday.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
12 Jan. 2025
Verb
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However, the income threshold isn’t indexed for inflation.—
John C. Goodman,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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Payments were much higher: more than $1000 per month, in today’s money, and going up all the time since they were now indexed to inflation.—
James Chappel / Made by History,
TIME,
3 Jan. 2025
Verb
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In addition to cataloging $4.5 million of existing equipment, the report also listed requests for $360,000 of new equipment, including 18 M4-89 rifles for the department’s SWAT team.—
Samson Zhang,
Sacramento Bee,
17 Jan. 2025
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The trove has been cataloged and will now undergo restoration before being publicly displayed later this year.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
10 Jan. 2025
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“Card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/card. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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