time card
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of time card
An Americanism dating back to 1870–75,
Example Sentences
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It was only later that the photos of Alvarado’s bruises were used against her, Ramirez said, along with an allegation of time card fraud — which she also denies.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025
Aside from the hiring concerns, Gonzalez also accused the bureau’s leaders of committing time card fraud, misusing donated money and conspiring to allow cheating on a promotional exam.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2024
Employees who were at the 2019 meeting later said that Vela described the time card changes as a “simple mistake.”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2021
She also told the Postal Service to let the union do periodic time card reviews.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2021
I punch my time card in the computer like they showed and went to fetch my apron.
From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles
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