greeting card
noun
: a piece of paper or thin cardboard having any of a variety of shapes and formats and bearing a greeting or message of sentiment
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Precious Moments porcelain figurines officially became available for purchase in 1978, three years after the artwork first appeared on greeting cards and inspirational posters.
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Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
Those drawings ultimately became the Precious Moments that launched to the public in 1975 on inspirational greeting cards and posters, and in 1978 as figurines.
—Staff Author, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
The results were displayed on two boards on opposites of the front podium and the actual envelopes featuring the team’s logos got stuffed and sealed like greeting cards, only to be held by the chief of NBA security and a member of the firm overseeing the drawings integrity for nearly an hour.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2024
The most popular gifts, similar to previous years, are flowers (74%), greeting cards (74%) and special outings such as dinner or brunch (59%).
—Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
In 1912, the company switched over to greeting cards and the company's first official Valentine's Day cards hit store shelves in 1916.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2024
There’s also fun bookish merchandise including drinkware, stickers, greeting cards and candles.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
Look for greeting cards, desk supplies, pencils, art prints, gift wraps and books.
—Jessica Swannie, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2024
The rainbow baby necklace arrives in a stunning gift box, which includes a blank greeting card, polishing cloth, and jewelry care guide.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 27 Mar. 2024
Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
Those drawings ultimately became the Precious Moments that launched to the public in 1975 on inspirational greeting cards and posters, and in 1978 as figurines.
—Staff Author, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
The results were displayed on two boards on opposites of the front podium and the actual envelopes featuring the team’s logos got stuffed and sealed like greeting cards, only to be held by the chief of NBA security and a member of the firm overseeing the drawings integrity for nearly an hour.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2024
The most popular gifts, similar to previous years, are flowers (74%), greeting cards (74%) and special outings such as dinner or brunch (59%).
—Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
In 1912, the company switched over to greeting cards and the company's first official Valentine's Day cards hit store shelves in 1916.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2024
There’s also fun bookish merchandise including drinkware, stickers, greeting cards and candles.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2024
Look for greeting cards, desk supplies, pencils, art prints, gift wraps and books.
—Jessica Swannie, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2024
The rainbow baby necklace arrives in a stunning gift box, which includes a blank greeting card, polishing cloth, and jewelry care guide.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Greeting card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greeting%20card. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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