swipe

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Swipe through our constituency cards to find out.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Swipe fees “impact the fountain from which all loyalty dollars flow,” according to a Bernstein note Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026

“Swipe right. Swipe right. Swipe right,” Disco Lines said in the videos as he mimicked the motion.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

Why it matters: Swipe fees, also known as interchange fees, are a big business; the Nilson Report, which tracks the payments industry, estimates that Visa, Mastercard and card-issuing banks collected $72 billion last year alone.

From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2024

Swipe, swīp, n. a hard blow.—v.t. to give a strong blow to: to steal by snatching.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various