key card
Americannoun
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key cards
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A woman says she was left shaken when a stranger came into her Travelodge room having been given a key card by staff.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
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
“People look at the hotel key card or Dawn soap and think this is sloppy,” said Joe Buccino, a Spirit spokesman.
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
“Usually you need a key card, but the doorman vanished. That means the defenses are crumbling. Anyone can walk into the elevator now and head straight up.”
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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