carding

Definition of cardingnext
present participle of card

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The bill would also increase the maximum civil penalty for filing a fraudulent lien to $15,000, up from $5,000.
    Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Also in 2024, Antczak's county board campaign was cut short after he was removed from the ballot for incorrectly filing for candidacy on partisan nomination forms when the county seats are nonpartisan.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Catherine Corless, a local historian in Tuam, spent years combing through death certificates and church records from the former home, eventually documenting 796 children who died there.
    Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
  • By Wednesday morning, law enforcement officers and workers in protective clothing were combing the area in search of the missing animals.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Plus, the very nature of recording your live stream of thoughts means a lot of editing later down the line.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • And then someone recording the audition.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Burrow, who spoke with media after the Bengals lost 18-20 to the Cleveland Browns, seemed bothered by his 'do from the start, sitting down at the mic and instantly raking his lengthy bangs back with his hands.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Cover the seed with a very thin layer of soil, approximately 1/8 inch thick, by gently raking the area.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Flyers should try to mitigate any headaches from delays and cancellations by avoiding booking flights with layovers, the non-profit US Public Interest Research Group says, and opt to make reservations directly with the airline rather than a third-party website.
    Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Economist Hayley Berg from the travel booking company Hopper says travelers should be checking days in advance – not just the night before.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • By the late 1870s, he was asked to take part in the gargantuan task of evaluating and cataloguing the results of the five-year Challenger expedition—an ambitious British global research voyage, the first ever dedicated purely to science.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • This means cataloging existing data stores, understanding where sensitive information resides, and recognizing which systems lack adequate monitoring.
    Ethan Stone, IndyStar, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • OpenAI’s trajectory mirrors the rise of Google parent Alphabet, which built its business around indexing the web and now has a foothold in everything from consumer tech devices to health research.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
  • So, the vertices that are indexing positions of my code word.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • One hundred years ago, IBM got its start in Spain setting up tabulating machines for the country’s national telephone and telegraph company—peak technology at the time that was key in connecting people and enterprises.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Carrying out the 2026 midterm election without mail-in absentee voting or vote tabulating machines would likely extend the time needed to count votes by weeks, said Don Millis, a Republican member of the Wisconsin Elections Commission.
    Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Carding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carding. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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