key card
Americannoun
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key cards
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With a digital key card for Chuck’s Arcade starting at $10, the buy-in to try out the space isn’t large, but this felt like a tentative step into adulthood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2025
As he slipped the key card into the reader on his hotel room door and tried the handle - to no avail - he realised what he had done.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2024
In fact, the company says it is now properly authorized to use the soap as well as a newly created tool that resembles a key card.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
And why couldn't I even remember how to use my key card?
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2023
“Her library card, which, of course, doubles as a key card for Meeting Room B. Find a way to borrow it.”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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