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as in comedian
a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor
you're really a card, but save the jokes for after class
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Recent Examples of card
Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025
Launch day also brings new amiibo figures and cards, with both the digital version and Years 1–2 Fighter Edition available.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 6 June 2025
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Riebe carded the day’s wildest round, which included a double bogey, three bogeys, four birdies and an eagle.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025
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Noun
When they’re done, the criminals simply put the cards back on a rack and wait.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025
Launch day also brings new amiibo figures and cards, with both the digital version and Years 1–2 Fighter Edition available.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 6 June 2025
Verb
Pak carded a bogey-free round with one eagle and five birdies.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Riebe carded the day’s wildest round, which included a double bogey, three bogeys, four birdies and an eagle.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for card
Noun
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The MacMillan Dining Room has an excellent dinner menu with farm-to-table ingredients, including a variety of produce grown directly on-site.—
Kaitlyn McInnis,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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At Desa Potato Head, included breakfast buffets shifted to à la carte menus.—
Jen Rose Smith,
AFAR Media,
27 May 2025
Noun
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Their teammates on the night were comedian Jack Dee and Kelly Cates, one of the new presenters of Premier League highlights show Match of the Day.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
6 June 2025
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Mike Myers Prior to working for Combs, Mia worked as a personal assistant for comedian Mike Myers.—
Jenna Sundel
Joshua Rhett Miller,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 June 2025
Verb
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Neither Blanco nor federal prosecutors have filed motions since the jurors testified, though they are expected to do so in the coming months with arguments about whether Patron should be granted a new trial.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 June 2025
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The Initial Court Challenges The parties then filed competing actions to vacate or confirm the award.—
Chris Deubert,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
Verb
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Those waterfowl sure can rake … putting 13 runs on upstart Liberty to get back to the World Series stage.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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Last year the Village Board voted to require Oak Park homeowners residents to bag their leaves instead of just raking their leaves into the street as they had been accustomed to doing.—
Bob Skolnik,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
Verb
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The train departs from Blue Ridge, one of the best mountain towns in the South, and passengers have the option to book either the 2-hour express tour or the 4-hour extended tour, which allows time to explore McCaysville and Copperhill during a 2-hour layover.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
31 May 2025
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While medical treatment within the United States is more expensive than overseas, the transportation costs can be lower when driving or booking affordable flights.—
Geoff Whitmore,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
Verb
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Many eagle-eyed fans have combed through the footage, mainly the backgrounds of the arenas, and found references to other Marvel characters like Dazzler, Daredevil, Thor, Wasp, Luna Snow and The Fantastic Four.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Reporters combed through court documents to examine charges and federal records to identify people in ICE custody.—
Hannah Critchfield,
Sun Sentinel,
29 May 2025
Verb
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If it were increased and then indexed to life expectancy (and the normal retirement age was as well), and depending on the details, then the long term-shortfall would be reduced by anywhere between 14% and 50%.—
Allison Schrager,
Boston Herald,
25 May 2025
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There are other data brokers that do not bother indexing individual profiles with search engines, preferring instead to deal with other companies and even governments directly.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
15 May 2025
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This means cataloging current hardware, software and network configurations, as well as identifying and labeling customer info, financial records, IP and other sensitive data.—
Harry Kazakian,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Plaintiffs in the class-action lawsuit filed by the National Center for Youth Law have also cataloged long wait times and slow DNA results.—
Cedar Attanasio,
Los Angeles Times,
28 May 2025
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“Card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/card. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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