as in witness
something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be
We did not realize that identification cards were required to enter the government building.
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Recent Examples of identification card
Investigators found a baseball bat, a handsaw, blood, a garbage bag with clothing and another with Wormser’s purse, wallet, identification cards and other cards in the apartment, WVIT reported, citing the warrant.
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2025
Starting July 1, the state will require residents to provide one of several documents to prove their citizenship status, including a driver’s license indicating citizenship, a U.S. passport, a birth certificate, military draft records, a tribal identification card or a certificate of citizenship.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
That star symbolizes the identification card is REAL ID-compliant.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 7 May 2025
As of April 14, more than 19 million Californians had Real ID identification cards, the California Department of Motor Vehicles’ Office of Public Affairs wrote in an email to The Sacramento Bee.
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 5 May 2025
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2025
Starting July 1, the state will require residents to provide one of several documents to prove their citizenship status, including a driver’s license indicating citizenship, a U.S. passport, a birth certificate, military draft records, a tribal identification card or a certificate of citizenship.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
That star symbolizes the identification card is REAL ID-compliant.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 7 May 2025
As of April 14, more than 19 million Californians had Real ID identification cards, the California Department of Motor Vehicles’ Office of Public Affairs wrote in an email to The Sacramento Bee.
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for identification card
Noun
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Any witnesses have been asked to contact Troop C at 860-896-3200.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
27 May 2025
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Haley and Mann returned to the witness box to once again recount how Weinstein raped them in 2006 and 2013, respectively.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
27 May 2025
Noun
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The mountain’s storied past is detailed via interactive exhibits in the stylish Dr. T.W. Hardison Visitor Center, opened in 2021.—
Jack Schnedler,
Arkansas Online,
19 May 2025
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Interactive sports exhibit The California Science Center next to the Coliseum has opened a free interactive sports exhibit that will stay open through the 2028 Olympic Games.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2025
Noun
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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
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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
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Start with simple documentation that covers: How often the family or team meets Who reviews or approves decisions What the escalation path looks like when things get stuck This kind of alignment often takes the form of a short family charter.—
Francois Botha,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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After returning home, Jarrett and colleagues combined their data with historical documentation and cultural knowledge.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
22 May 2025
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“Identification card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identification%20card. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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