How to Use time card in a Sentence

time card

noun
  • Don't forget to punch your time card on your way out.
  • That's not the math of my time card.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
  • That's not the math on my time card.
    — Joe Walsh, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • That's not the—the math on my time card.
    — Scott Pelley, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • When work is done, your laptop sits on a matte black perch, high above the requisition forms and time cards.
    — Carley Knobloch, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2017
  • Huffhines' employees even had time cards and were paid 30 cents per cartridge filled, Beth said.
    — Leah Asmelash, CNN, 12 Sep. 2019
  • After Legg fudged the time card of a friend playing hooky, the friend was transferred and Byrnes brought in to fill his spot.
    — Justin Nobel, Longreads, 5 Sep. 2017
  • Customers will receive a virtual, one-time card to fund their purchase either in-store or online.
    — Katie Wedell, USA TODAY, 16 June 2022
  • Writing is not some industrialized, mechanized process; there is no time card.
    — Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2023
  • Her first job was weeding soybean fields, and punching a time card, on her family's farm in rural Illinois.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 17 Jan. 2020
  • The Postal Service will acknowledge the unlawful time card changes and agree to pay back workers.
    — Alexia Fernandez Campbell, chicagotribune.com, 1 Sep. 2021
  • Several suggested that anyone taking home that amount must be fudging their time cards, though no evidence has emerged to back up that theory.
    — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
  • The attorney general also alleges the business falsified pay stubs and destroyed time cards.
    — Trent Abrego, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Upcoming schedule Taylor Nation posted a time card of Swift's schedule over the next few days.
    — Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Allah also alleged that some workers have been unable to punch time cards, to record their hours worked, have worked double shifts, or have worked on the expectation of future pay.
    — Daniel A. Gross, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2020
  • Some commuters say the new, $700 million rail line is their way out of a congested car culture that weighs heavily on their wallets, time cards and nerves.
    — Rebecca Lurye, courant.com, 10 June 2018
  • When these workers checked their time cards, Amazon had counted those six hours in the following week’s pay period — meaning workers would not be paid overtime for those hours.
    — Shirin Ghaffary, Vox, 26 July 2019
  • One sergeant failed a polygraph exam, and an assistant warden edited her time card without explanation, according to the report.
    — al, 7 June 2020
  • Duffin agreed, keeping the jury from hearing about Bowen’s affair with Hernandez and questions about his time card, among other evidence.
    — Christian Sheckler, ProPublica, 20 July 2019
  • The original filing was redacted and concealed the names of a captain and a major within the Police Department who were accused of changing time cards.
    — Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
  • QuickBooks will retain employee records, time cards, pay stubs, W-4s, tax returns and deposit confirmations.
    — Kat Boogaard, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Reporting pay is considered under special circumstances regarding shift changes, and must be approved in the electronic time card system by a manager.
    — Ivana Hrynkiw, AL.com, 12 Mar. 2018
  • These are young professionals — artists, web developers, accountants — who want the freedom to explore without the pressure of punching time cards and keeping busy social schedules.
    — Calmatters, The Mercury News, 15 July 2019
  • In 2010, one of his community service officers was fired and later arrested for falsifying time cards.
    — Jenna Carlesso, Courant Community, 27 Apr. 2018
  • Square also has a mobile app called Teams, where payroll managers can log in to view employee records, run payroll and see payroll histories, work with benefits and tax forms, and manage time cards and schedules.
    — PCMAG, 1 May 2024
  • Auditor Vicki Urbanik said the directors in voter registration sign and submit their own time cards because they are considered department heads.
    — Amy Lavalley, Post-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2018
  • Allegations launched in newspaper articles and online blogs charged that the affair interfered with public business after it was discovered that Rippey-Gibney's husband had signed her time cards.
    — Angela Hart, sacbee, 4 May 2018
  • The time cards, filled out throughout the year and turned into the auditor's office early the following year, are public record, minus an employee's address and Social Security number.
    — Amy Lavalley, Post-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2018
  • The business also operates CardVault Breaks, a live-streaming platform where collectors participate in real-time card openings and community events.
    — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • When workers live in fear of being reported to ICE, Dresser said, employers can take advantage of their vulnerability to deny them wages, change their time cards, or discourage them from pushing back.
    — Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 7 July 2025

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