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calling card

[kaw-ling kahrd] / ˈkɔ lɪŋ ˌkɑrd /
NOUN
name card for visitor
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Volatility has been silver’s calling card in recent months but even by recent standards the last week has been a roller-coaster ride.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

And when a group of OpenAI employees formed Anthropic in 2021, attempting to make AI safety the new company’s calling card, she went with them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Every candidate enters a contest with a backstory and a record, which is condensed to a summary that serves as calling card, strategic foundation and a rationale for their run.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

He prefers to call car rentals a good introduction to Costco Travel, a calling card.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

He reached into his shirt pocket and pulled out a calling card, printed with the name of the circus and an address in New York City.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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