as in document
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
Senate Bill 1063 says middle and high school ID cards must show the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
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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
The process now takes around 10 minutes, China Daily reports, and includes checking ID cards and photos of the newlyweds, guiding them through filling out forms and verifying information.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
In Massachusetts, 58% of all active registry issued credentials, licenses and ID cards are REAL ID compliant, a MassDOT spokesperson said Tuesday.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 7 May 2025
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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
The process now takes around 10 minutes, China Daily reports, and includes checking ID cards and photos of the newlyweds, guiding them through filling out forms and verifying information.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
In Massachusetts, 58% of all active registry issued credentials, licenses and ID cards are REAL ID compliant, a MassDOT spokesperson said Tuesday.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ID card
Noun
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The announcement came after Attorney General Pam Bondi, FBI Director Kash Patel, and Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino, who had previously peddled unfounded Epstein conspiracy theories, vowed to release any documents still under seal to the public.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
15 July 2025
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In unsealed documents from the Epstein Files in January 2025, Prince Andrew was alleged to have groped a woman's breast, according to a woman’s 2016 deposition.—
Alex Apatoff,
People.com,
15 July 2025
Noun
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Immigrants residing in the country illegally and legally, with valid documentation such as green cards and visas, have been detained.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 July 2025
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Ten minors without documentation were found at the farm during the raid, eight of whom were unaccompanied, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott said in a statement on X.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 July 2025
Noun
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For all of its identification with workwear, there’s a strong tradition of chambray being worn on campus, too.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
7 July 2025
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The bill, sponsored by then-Rep. Tim Dunn of Yuma, would have compelled users of pornography sites to submit proof of identification or use a third-party identification system to provide the proof.—
Ray Stern,
AZCentral.com,
7 July 2025
Noun
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Chantilly’s beginnings The neighborhood was first conceived on paper in the 1920’s but remained largely undeveloped until after the second World War, according to Charlotte historian, Tom Hanchett.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
14 July 2025
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On paper, Sofia (Mimi Davila), the protagonist of Paula Andrea González-Nasser’s mellow debut The Scout, has an enviable job.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
HollywoodReporter,
14 July 2025
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