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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
Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Ensure the names on your ID and Social Security card match exactly.
—Detroit Free Press Staff, Freep.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
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
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Noun
Now that's a photo that deserves to be on a Christmas card!
—Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Ensure the names on your ID and Social Security card match exactly.
—Detroit Free Press Staff, Freep.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
This Attersee satin button top is slinky in fabric and cut, but still proper enough for someone pushing 40 who hasn’t been carded since before Covid.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for card
Noun
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For dinner, the creative tasting menu at Mexican restaurant Autor offers the chefs an opportunity to showcase their heritage, while Kengai’s Asian menu is inspired by the Japanese Izakaya tradition of sharing dishes.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
5 Nov. 2025
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Kicking off the third quarter, McDonald's Snack Wraps returned to menus for the first time in nine years.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The comedian, who performed on the sketch show from 2008 until 2017, offered his two cents on the recent cast shakeup during an interview with Entertainment Weekly.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
25 Oct. 2025
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The experience of working alongside his parents helped shape Ben as an actor and comedian.—
Lynsey Eidell,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Do not call 911 for non-emergencies like power outages, animal problems, or to file routine reports.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
3 Nov. 2025
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An expert for the defense in the $40 million lawsuit filed by a former Virginia elementary school teacher shot by a 6-year-old student with a history of disciplinary problems testified Monday the assistant principal did not breach professional standards or act with indifference.—
Chris Boyette,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Mulching around fruit trees is important to insulate the trees against the cold, but rake mulch back one foot away from the stem so mice can’t burrow or hide in it at the base of the tree.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Nov. 2025
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This will improve your ability to perform daily tasks like reaching the back seat of your car to grab an object, shoveling snow, or raking leaves.—
Jenny McCoy,
Outside,
29 Oct. 2025
Verb
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At the police station, she was booked, fingerprinted, photographed, and placed in a holding cell with other female protesters for about five hours before being released.—
Nicquel Terry Ellis,
CNN Money,
2 Nov. 2025
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He was booked into the Pima County Jail.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
1 Nov. 2025
Verb
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When the humans return, there are only a handful, better clothed, hair braided and combed, new fashions.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
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Her mother insisted her hair be combed, her face washed, tier clothes pressed.—
Stephanie Mansfield,
Vogue,
2 Nov. 2025
Verb
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If instead the COLAs had been indexed to the CPI-E over that period, their benefits would be $1,622 now, or just 1% more, according to Sprick.—
Lorie Konish,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
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The Kickstarter campaign will also debut the Fangoria Digital Archive, a fully searchable, indexed, interactive, remastered collection of the magazine’s complete original run (Issues 1–344).—
Leia Mendoza,
Variety,
28 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The whales are identified by unique natural markings and catalogued in a collection the center maintains of more than 2 million photos dating back to 1935.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
23 Oct. 2025
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Three years later, in 2023, the task force produced a 1,060-page report that catalogued California’s discriminatory treatment of Black people after its 1850 admission as a state that officially prohibited slavery.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/card. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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