cards 1 of 2

plural of card

cards

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of card

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of cards
Noun
These benefits align nicely with the cards' annual travel and hotel credits. Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 22 July 2026 Most of it stems from the Durbin Amendment, a 2010 Dodd-Frank rule that regulates interchange, the fees merchants pay when consumers swipe their cards. Jeff Kauflin, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 Some cards offer the same rewards rate on every purchase, while others offer higher rewards on specific types of purchases, such as dining, groceries, entertainment, gas, or travel. Miranda Marquit, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 July 2026 Get out your crystal ball, tarot cards and Ouija board and tell us which team is going to go on a big, successful run from now until the end of the regular season. Andy McCullough, New York Times, 22 July 2026 The leading 10 players from the European tour not already exempt earn PGA Tour cards for 2027, and Reed is virtually a lock. ABC News, 14 July 2026 Flex Global also issues cards to businesses operating globally. Arthur Zackiewicz, Footwear News, 14 July 2026 The wedding also featured a photo booth where guests could get snapshots of themselves printed as custom Pokémon cards. Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026 Buyers entering the hobby through Nintendo games, Pokémon cards and comics are increasingly competing at seven-figure levels, while demand for museum-quality paintings, historical documents, rare books and numismatic material remains robust. Daniel Cassady For Artnews, Robb Report, 13 July 2026
Verb
Collectors view 1st Bowman cards as particularly valuable, often more so than a player’s rookie card. Larry Holder, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cards
Noun
  • Renowned chefs like Enrico Crippa, Davide Di Fabio, Tiziana Francoforte, and Francesco Brutto crafted innovative menus, blending high-end cuisine with the festival's vibrant energy.
    Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • By reducing the need to switch between apps, menus, and settings, the operating system aims to make everyday interactions feel more natural.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • Awards shows for comedians are often glorified roasts with lots of zingers and one-liners.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2026
  • The series brings together celebrities, comedians, athletes and digital creators in high-pressure spelling challenges.
    Mya Copeland, Variety, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • Apple also books occasional concerts and talks with notable guests, though those spots tend to fill fast, so signing up early helps.
    Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026
  • See which books our editors can’t put down with our People Who Read newsletter — plus get PEOPLE News.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • Then, as the afternoon sunshine rakes across the river valley, the group will return to the Birdwing—where canvas and paints await, according to a news release.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Participants are encouraged to bring their own shovel, gloves, and rakes as limited tools will be provided at the event.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Department of Justice has said repeatedly since the disclosure of the Epstein files that there are no credible allegations or evidence that would lead to new federal criminal investigations.
    Lauren Peller, ABC News, 23 July 2026
  • Every fund manager who bought SpaceX read its S-1—the disclosure document every company files with the Securities and Exchange Commission before going public.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • Another founder, Sheridan Clayborne, built an AI agent that combs the internet for the best credit card and banking deals, netting him thousands of dollars.
    Margaux MacColl, Vanity Fair, 14 July 2026
  • Zayas also combs through the dark web, a criminal haven on the internet where anonymous threat actors try to cause real-world harm.
    Heather Abbott, CBS News, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • The policy statement published June 22 drops the individual holding caps that made last year’s consultation notorious, replaces them with a roughly £40 billion per-issuer issuance limit, and schedules the regime to go live in 2027.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Dr Mangla also schedules a Dexa scan, which assesses my bone density, and a CT calcium scan that measures the calcified plaque in my arteries and my risk of heart disease.
    Susan D'Arcy, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Functionally correct code could violate regulatory controls without anyone knowing until an audit surfaces it.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Whether a technician needs an asset’s repair history, a manager wants to check open work orders across locations or an operator needs to dispatch the right vendor, Claude surfaces the right information and automates the workflow.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 21 July 2026

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“Cards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cards. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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