variants
or IDs
as in identifications
something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be
The bouncer is required to check IDs at the door.
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Noun
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As before, to make the identifications, the team extracted DNA from archaeological samples and compared it with mitochondrial and Y-chromosome DNA from descendants.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
8 May 2026 -
All the identifications were made by comparing the DNA extracted from the remains to that of living relatives.—
Tom Metcalfe,
Scientific American,
7 May 2026
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One of the government’s witnesses was Djena’s mother, Maladho, whom the prosecution had flown in from Guinea.—
Yudhijit Bhattacharjee,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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The collision occurred off base, prompting a lockdown and swift emergency response, as witnesses reported fire and smoke and video captured four parachutes opening while wreckage fell.—
Rebecca Boone,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2026
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The appeal was filed on Tuesday, May 11, and does not have any other information or documents attached to it.—
Matthew Ablon,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
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Plenty of people already use AI to polish text in emails or other documents before sending them, and this is essentially the same thing for voice input.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Carr also said the smart pass program offers other uses, such as monitoring afterschool activities and student identification cards, but the district does not yet to use those features.—
Addison Wright,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
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Last year, Indiana state lawmakers approved a ban on voting with university student identification cards, saying it was needed to protect election security.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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This evidences deliberate indifference to foreseeable violence.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
20 Apr. 2026
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“ID's.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ID%27s. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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