identification

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Recent Examples of identification Those who do not have a valid form of identification may be asked to complete an identity verification. Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 7 May 2025 Starting today, the Transportation Security Administration and federal agencies that require identification will only accept REAL ID-compliant driver’s licenses or identification cards. Chrissy Nizer, Baltimore Sun, 7 May 2025 The Transportation Security Administration states that flyers ages 18 and older without the accepted identification will undergo additional security procedures, like sharing their name and current address. Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2025 Besides serving as a valid form of identification to fly domestically, people will also need a REAL ID to access certain federal buildings and facilities. Olga R. Rodriguez, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for identification
Recent Examples of Synonyms for identification
Noun
  • Reductions had started at Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Labor, AmeriCorps and the Small Business Administration, according to court documents.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 19 May 2025
  • Even though five contractors died last year while working on Edison’s electrical system, the committee didn’t include contractor safety as a goal, according to the company’s documents.
    Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • But Camero didn’t have proper documentation, which prompted a call to U.S. Border Patrol, and Camero was detained.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2025
  • Federal case records show the company has not filed any documentation since Illston issued her ruling.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Those stations provided verification that bears were taken legally and were also monitored independently by animal-welfare volunteers, who were credited by environmental groups with helping to stop the hunt early.
    Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 May 2025
  • Use policy-as-code frameworks to codify industry standards, enabling continuous verification.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • For her supporters, the footage is validation for Ventura, who had been painted by some Combs fans as a disgruntled ex.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 11 May 2025
  • This invariably leads to teens constantly checking their screens and potentially seeking validation from peers and friends.
    Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Lang says to look for designer goods, including jewelry and clothing that come along with authentication receipts.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2025
  • Encryption, authentication protocols and compliance with strict regulations aren’t optional—they’re the foundation.
    Gegham Azatyan, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • When Elsbeth sits in on a rehearsal, she’s first dismayed by the script’s accusations of evidence planting, then delighted to see Mateo (probably her favorite perp to date), and finally, puzzled by how much the actors openly loathe their director.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 9 May 2025
  • After years of investigation, multiple pieces of physical evidence from the case were sent to a lab for DNA testing in 2021.
    Nicole Acosta, People.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • In Seminole County, a hotbed of bear encounters several years ago, has seen a dramatic decrease in conflicts with bears since implementing such non-lethal measures as the use of bear proof trash cans.
    Grant Gelhardt, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 May 2025
  • Be prepared to give identification and proof of property ownership to deputies.
    Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Any stand holding more than 500 spectators would also be subject to the 1971 Fire Precautions Act, while a club’s safety certificate should be renewed annually after an inspection.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 10 May 2025
  • During the inspection, the facility did not have an employee with a food safety manager certificate.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2025

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“Identification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identification. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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