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dance cards

noun

plural of dance card
as in cards

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  1. cards
  2. exercises
  3. plates
  4. programs
Noun
  • So many have left him since — his dear friend Joe Marconi, his radio partner Mike Pyle and his fierce rival in golf, cards and racquetball, Dan Reeves.
    — Dan Pompei, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The goal is to create unique art pieces like cards and bookmarks.
    — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of cards
Noun
  • That’s not the case for many other ab exercises, such as crunches, which tend to target only one area.
    — Christa Sgobba, HEALTH, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Those exercises laid the groundwork for the space shuttle program, which kicked off in 1981 with the launch of Columbia.
    — David Chiu, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of exercises
Noun
  • Serve with tortilla chips and ensure plates are available because all of the layers won’t fit on one chip.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The newest restaurant in Plaza Midwood’s growing dining scene is set to open next week, bringing bruschetta, a bottle club and shareable plates.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of plates
Noun
  • Talk about what information should stay private — since AI programs can collect and save your data.
    — Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The companies say the GEK800 is designed to provide a practical propulsion option for defense prime contractors developing cruise missile systems for government programs.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of programs
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“Dance cards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dance%20cards. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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