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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
Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 23 Sep. 2025
In 2015, Daly added another infamous highlight at Whistling Straits, carding a 10 on the par three 7th.
—Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Luke Fountain, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2025
How to Watch Washington at Michigan A shot at the Big Ten title could still on the cards for Michigan or Washington depending on who wins in Ann Arbor this Saturday.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
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Noun
At long last, American Express now has its own travel mobile app with several key functions that card users and travelers can benefit from.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 23 Sep. 2025
In 2015, Daly added another infamous highlight at Whistling Straits, carding a 10 on the par three 7th.
—Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
Through August, the value of Pokémon cards has delivered a cumulative return of 3,821% since 2004, according to an index by analytics firm Card Ladder, the Wall Street Journal reported.
—Luke Fountain, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2025
How to Watch Washington at Michigan A shot at the Big Ten title could still on the cards for Michigan or Washington depending on who wins in Ann Arbor this Saturday.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for card
Noun
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The menu includes an Off the Record, a spicy tequila cocktail ($8), along with specials like $7 or $9 mini pitchers, $6 Gracie's Tax Beers and $5 well drinks.—
Felicia Campbell,
AZCentral.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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Your host has invested time and energy into planning a thoughtful menu and bringing your own dish forces them to include something in the assortment that may not be harmonious with the rest of the meal.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Thompson and Evangeline were married for over 10 years before the comedian filed for divorce in April 2022.—
Alyssa Davis,
PEOPLE,
19 Oct. 2025
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Last week, Zelda Williams, the daughter of late comedian Robin Williams, asked that people stop sending her AI videos of her father.—
Samantha Subin,
CNBC,
17 Oct. 2025
Verb
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First Brands Group Holdings has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, capping weeks of turmoil sparked by creditor concern over the auto-suppliers use of opaque off-balance sheet financing.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
20 Oct. 2025
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Last week, an independent expenditure political action committee led by a Connecticut businessman filed paperwork Friday to back Michael Minogue, a South Hamilton Republican and major GOP donor who launched a campaign for governor earlier this month.—
Matthew Medsger,
Boston Herald,
19 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Participants are encouraged to bring their own shovel, gloves, and rakes as limited tools will be provided at the event.—
Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
13 Oct. 2025
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The bear repeated the raking pounce a little higher up Duane’s back.—
Marguerite Reiss,
Outdoor Life,
9 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Traditional taxis are still available, but ride-hailing services are more convenient and easier to book, either in real-time or in advance.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Oct. 2025
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Hall booked a lead role in Showtime’s dark comedy Black Monday (2019–2021) opposite Don Cheadle, and earned more plaudits for Honk for Jesus.—
Skyler Trepel,
Entertainment Weekly,
19 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Carter’s research for a billionaire aesthetic included combing through design magazines and coffee-table books, noting blanched color palettes and editorial spreads that both reflect and shape real-world luxury.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
19 Oct. 2025
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Then TikTok got ahold of it (yes, some teams even have staffers combing through social media).—
Jourdan Rodrigue,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
Verb
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OpenAI’s trajectory mirrors the rise of Google parent Alphabet, which built its business around indexing the web and now has a foothold in everything from consumer tech devices to health research.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
7 Oct. 2025
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Social security is also indexed to inflation.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Reddit threads dissect what’s real and what’s not, cataloging whether a timepiece is authentic, era-appropriate, or even properly worn.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
17 Oct. 2025
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He’s succeeded by evolving, in public, from newbie cinephile to expert—a journey he’s tracked by cataloging more than 2,000 movies on Letterboxd.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/card. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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