carding

Definition of cardingnext
present participle of card

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Advances in storage density, and the digitization of everything from filing taxes to laying out magazines, changed this calculus.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing.
    Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • One way to tackle the show at the Met is to go from start to finish, diligently combing through all two hundred and thirty-seven pieces by Raphael and his wider circle.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • After that check was delivered to the state Department of Social Services office in Hartford, the audit into Zervas’ optometry practice was dropped, which prevented state auditors from combing through her records and potentially clawing back even more money for the state.
    Dave Altimari, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Walker has been crafty on the base paths, recording two steals on two attempts.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Fortunately, the New York State Writers Institute at the University at Albany has been methodically recording thousands of writers’ events since 1983, when it was founded by the novelist William Kennedy.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The wood jambs supporting your front and back entryways can quickly get coated with pollen during springtime, and mowing and raking the lawn kicks up dust and dirt that settles along the frame.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Matt McLain added muscle, is now raking On the one hand, McLain adding a dozen pounds of muscle in the offseason seems like an unambiguously positive development.
    Andy Behrens, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But right now, many foreign acts also feel fear — or at least wariness — about booking substantial tours in the United States.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
  • If not booking hotels or staying at a cabin belonging to a friend or family member, people often search vacation rental sites for getaway locations (listings can include resorts).
    Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Now, the company is partnering with Waze to offer a new service to help city officials make roads better — cataloguing potholes.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Public awareness is essential, but the conversation cannot stop at cataloging proximity.
    Tim Rathmann, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Economists generally have calculated that whatever economic growth could be ascribed to the change would be washed out by the revenue loss from inflation-indexing only new purchases, and utterly swamped by the cost of indexing all holdings, past and future.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • One requires election records to be maintained for 22 months, while the other prohibits procuring, casting or tabulating false, fictitious or fraudulent ballots.
    CBS News, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • One requires election records to be maintained for 22 months, while the other prohibits procuring, casting or tabulating false, fictitious or fraudulent ballots.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Carding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carding. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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