card file
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The card file is just one of more than 100 pieces of artwork from and personal effects of O’Keeffe; her husband, Alfred Stieglitz; and the artist Juan Hamilton.
From New York Times
For the first time, O’Keeffe’s collection of recipes — a card file containing about 300 items — is going up for auction.
From New York Times
They recruit Fred Leiser, a German-speaking Pole who worked in military intelligence during the war but has long since settled down as a garage owner—a life they casually ruin—for little reason other than that his name appears in their outdated card file.
From The New Yorker
The card reader also comes with Sony’s Media Scan Utility and Memory Card File Rescue, two free desktop apps that assist users in managing their new super fast memory cards.
From The Verge
Father emptied a card file for Margot and me and filled it with index cards that are blank on one side.
From Literature
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