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something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be
As we waited in the security line, the officer told us to have our ID cards ready.
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Recent Examples of ID card
Rogers said she was prompted to share the post after her mother, while cleaning out her wallet, found several old ID cards—including the now-viral Apple badge.
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Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
The symbol stamped on your REAL ID card will vary, depending on the issuing state.
—Katie Wiseman, Louisville Courier Journal, 7 May 2025
Senate Bill 1063 says middle and high school ID cards must show the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
—Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
Other titles that remain unreleased include Arun Karthick’s Nasir, which premiered at Rotterdam in 2020; and Suman Ghosh’s Aadhaar, about a man volunteering to be the first person in his village to get an ID card, which premiered at Busan in 2019.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 5 June 2025
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Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
The symbol stamped on your REAL ID card will vary, depending on the issuing state.
—Katie Wiseman, Louisville Courier Journal, 7 May 2025
Senate Bill 1063 says middle and high school ID cards must show the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
—Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
Other titles that remain unreleased include Arun Karthick’s Nasir, which premiered at Rotterdam in 2020; and Suman Ghosh’s Aadhaar, about a man volunteering to be the first person in his village to get an ID card, which premiered at Busan in 2019.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ID card
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The fences will be used on East Sixth Street Corridor as well as for Austin Water and Austin Energy emergencies and some other city public events, according to city documents.—
Ella McCarthy,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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The center, which will be able to serve as an emergency shelter for up to 32 individuals, will be equipped with bathrooms, showers, a laundry facility, a commercial kitchen and dining space, staff and medical offices and training space, according to board documents.—
Joseph Flaherty,
Arkansas Online,
30 July 2025
Noun
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Mesa’s Parks and Recreation Department’s overtime authorization process requires direct supervisor approval and documentation of justification, according to the city.—
Maritza Dominguez,
AZCentral.com,
24 July 2025
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As reported in Harvard Business Review, U.S. physicians spend 34% to 55% of their workday on documentation and EHR reviews—cutting into face time with patients and weakening the patient-provider relationship.—
Shimite Obialo,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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Currently, 36 other states require voter identification at the polls.—
David Lightman,
Sacbee.com,
31 July 2025
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The identification of transverse strain and poroelastic effects as key drivers of wrinkles can inform next-gen topical treatments or devices.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 July 2025
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The Paper Plane mixes bourbon and Amaro Nonino, garnished with an adorable miniature paper airplane on the coupe rim.—
David Hochman,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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Cover the inside of two 8-inch round cake pans with butter, line the bottom of each with parchment paper, then add another layer of butter and flour to help prevent sticking. Make the batter.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 July 2025
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“ID card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ID%20card. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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