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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
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
This case can fit motherboards up to ATX in size, graphics cards up to 420mm long, and two 360mm water coolers.
—PC Magazine, 10 July 2025
Natalie Wu, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2025
Ensure the names on your ID and Social Security card match exactly.
—Detroit Free Press Staff, Freep.com, 3 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Hull carded five birdies without bogeys over the first 14 holes of the fourth round, but made consecutive bogeys on the 16th and 17th to seal her fate in the tournament.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
This case can fit motherboards up to ATX in size, graphics cards up to 420mm long, and two 360mm water coolers.
—PC Magazine, 10 July 2025
Verb
Because she was paid once a month, that often left her with little to live on — forcing her to rely on the card for new expenses and trapping her in a constant cycle of borrowing from herself.
—Natalie Wu, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2025
Ensure the names on your ID and Social Security card match exactly.
—Detroit Free Press Staff, Freep.com, 3 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for card
Noun
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In the bakery chain’s latest campaign, the Mean Girls actor is faced with a grueling decision over which Panera menu items to order.—
Sabrina Weiss,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Most will be on the menu throughout the fall besides the Original Glazed Pumpkin Spice Doughnut.—
Marina Johnson,
The Courier-Journal,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The restaurant also has a stage and had been bringing in live music and comedians.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
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Tonight’s performance is billed as the Killers of Kill Tony, which will feature comedians who have become regulars on his wildly popular comedy competition.—
Frank DiGiacomo,
Billboard,
15 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The order came in a lawsuit filed last week against the Department of Homeland Security on behalf of Sergio Alberto Barco Mercado, a Peruvian immigrant swept up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, on Aug. 8, which seeks class-action status.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
12 Aug. 2025
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The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Romeo and his family, as well as a second family also wrongly deported by ICE under similar circumstances on April 25, according to the National Immigration Project, Gibson Dunn, Most & Associates, and Ware Immigration, groups representing the case.—
Julia Marnin,
Miami Herald,
12 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Repeat, mist texturizing spray near the mid lengths of your hair, then rake your fingers from roots to ends.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
8 Aug. 2025
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This type of worm, once common during the Cambrian period, would use these teeth as a specialized feeding device, scraping the seafloor or raking debris into its digestive tract.—
John Leos,
AZCentral.com,
1 Aug. 2025
Verb
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He was booked into the Smith County Jail and is being held on a $600,000 bond.—
Christine Pelisek,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Users need to know why a certain car was booked, why a ride was rejected or why their preferred option wasn’t available.—
Amiad Solomon,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Unsurprisingly, pin-straight Type 1 hair is the easiest to comb or brush.—
Kat Merck,
Wired News,
12 Aug. 2025
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Ey strategically combs and hairsprays her bangs to hide her hair loss.—
Ashley Abramson,
Allure,
4 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Some states index their minimum wage annually to the CPI.—
Teresa Ghilarducci,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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So, the vertices that are indexing positions of my code word.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
7 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Olson contributed heavily to the Paleontological Resource Inventory, the project that was launched in 2019 and aims to catalog and study the park’s ancient biological history.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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To catalog every minute tweak to the Submariner reference is well beyond the scope of this piece.—
Oren Hartov,
Robb Report,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/card. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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