swipe
Example Sentences
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Stomach gnawing and hands slightly shaky, I loaded up on ephemera for fancy paninis, held together with swipes of giardiniera mayo, and splurged on some pastel-hued botanical sodas for drinking straight from the can.
From Salon
Two said that at one point he had his own swipe card, so he could come and go freely.
From Los Angeles Times
Many companies initially relied solely on badge swipes to track attendance, and it was relatively easy to game the system.
It carried Sharpie notes, cracked corners and faded logos from years of swipes.
From Salon
Harry Brook's dance, swipe and miss at Mitchell Starc from his first ball seemed witless in the moment, yet it was Brook's audacity that kept England from a complete implosion.
From BBC
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