time card
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of time card
An Americanism dating back to 1870–75,
Example Sentences
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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
Writing is not some industrialized, mechanized process; there is no time card.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023
Fredric Rolando, president of the National Association of Letter Carriers, declined to comment on individual cases and said the union addresses time card fraud through the grievance-arbitration system and in the courts.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2021
The Postal Service will acknowledge the unlawful time card changes and agree to pay back workers.
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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