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something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be
As we waited in the security line, the officer told us to have our ID cards ready.
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Recent Examples of ID card
The Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Division has issued new guidance that limits the expiration of driver’s licenses and ID cards for legal immigrants to one year from issuance.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 6 May 2025
Yes, if a traveler wants to get through a TSA Security checkpoint on or after May 7, 2025, their ID card must be upgraded with the Real ID status.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2025
New Yorkers wishing to obtain a REAL ID card must do so at the DMV.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 5 May 2025
When the rules take effect May 7, a standard driver’s license will no longer be adequate to pass airport security checkpoints; a passenger will need a passport or a license or ID card with the Real ID certification.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2025
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 6 May 2025
Yes, if a traveler wants to get through a TSA Security checkpoint on or after May 7, 2025, their ID card must be upgraded with the Real ID status.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2025
New Yorkers wishing to obtain a REAL ID card must do so at the DMV.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 5 May 2025
When the rules take effect May 7, a standard driver’s license will no longer be adequate to pass airport security checkpoints; a passenger will need a passport or a license or ID card with the Real ID certification.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ID card
Noun
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PDFs are highlighted as a new favorite for cyber attacks, given user wariness as regards Office documents.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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The process starts with a conversation, followed by a review of the franchise disclosure document.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
Noun
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But Camero didn’t have proper documentation, which prompted a call to U.S. Border Patrol, and Camero was detained.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 May 2025
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Clean documentation, efficient data transfer and compatible systems are essential for smooth acquisitions and ongoing management.—
Paul Davis,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
Noun
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They have been uploaded with minimal redactions for privacy reasons, the ODNI said, including redactions for social security numbers, tax identification numbers and grand jury information.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 May 2025
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Knowing what kind of habitat certain types of wildlife prefer can help with identification.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
8 May 2025
Noun
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Their schedule late in the season is favorable on paper, at least, outside their season finale against the Bills.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
15 May 2025
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While a lot of the team’s success will derive from how well quarterback Carson Beck performs in 2025, the cast around him getting better on paper certainly helps.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
15 May 2025
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“ID card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ID%20card. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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