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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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Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
More Getty Images Scheffler closed with a birdie on the par-5 18th to card 1-under 69, keeping himself in solo sixth at 8-under overall.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2025
Since then, Gastelum has remained at 185, most recently dropping a unanimous decision to Joe Pyfer on the UFC 316 card in June.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Fleetwood carded a two-under 68 on Sunday to outpace Patrick Cantlay and Russell Henley by three shots, while Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Young, and Corey Conners finished four back.
—Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
More Getty Images Scheffler closed with a birdie on the par-5 18th to card 1-under 69, keeping himself in solo sixth at 8-under overall.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
Verb
Yet two of the first three weekends on CU’s fight card have resembled the Kansas and Kansas State losses of 2024.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2025
Since then, Gastelum has remained at 185, most recently dropping a unanimous decision to Joe Pyfer on the UFC 316 card in June.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for card
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At American Revelry, a Burleson restaurant with a varied menu, flatiron steak platters are about $25-$55.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Sep. 2025
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Their five-course tasting menu changes daily, but their creativity and warmth are always consistent.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Yet the Hollywood ceremony on CBS will be hosted by a comedian, Nate Bargatze, and many of the most-talked about shows and nominees have attracted viewers with humor and humanity.—
Jair Hilburn,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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What drove Gillis to Notre Dame fandom — and what made the Irish embrace the comedian?—
The Athletic College Football Staff,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray is set to hold a news conference to announce the charges against Robinson after they are filed in the late morning and will be made available to the public immediately after that, according to Utah County officials.—
Jon Haworth,
ABC News,
16 Sep. 2025
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According to a Manhattan Supreme Court foreclosure suit filed in December that names both Bill and Camille, the pair stopped making payments on the loans in June 2024 in addition to failing to pay over $300,000 in property taxes.—
Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
15 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Leave this mulch layer in place through winter to insulate your garlic from the cold, and then rake it away and compost the mulch in spring when your garlic starts to produce fresh leafy growth.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Sep. 2025
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Fall color doesn't have to mean a bunch of blowing and raking.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
1 Sep. 2025
Verb
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There was a backlash — even books about how to de-program your Valley Girl.—
Mimi Pond,
People.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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In February’s 2-1 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers, Ibrahima Konate was booked in the 31st minute, but lasted until half-time, when he was substituted for Jarell Quansah.—
Andy Jones,
New York Times,
14 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The program partners with waste pickers, sorters and traders who comb landfills and other waste collection facilities for recyclable materials.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
12 Sep. 2025
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Authorities are combing through video from the scene, including this video which appears to show a person on the roof immediately following the shooting, according to sources familiar with the ongoing investigation.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Note that these numbers are the same as 2025—they are not indexed for inflation.—
KELLY PHILLIPS ERB,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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The aperture ring is properly indexed, and each click makes a one-third stop change.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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In his new memoir, The Book of Sheen (out today), the Two and a Half Men star catalogues his memories from spending months on location with his parents and siblings.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Sep. 2025
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For the past two years, ILWU Local 5, the union representing Powell’s booksellers, has been cataloguing instances of employee censorship at the company in this database.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/card. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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