card catalog
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The jury threw not just the book at him, but the entire library, including the shelves and the card catalog:
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2023
"We show that there is basically a card catalog available," Heath added.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2023
Nervously, I looked around as I gathered the courage to walk over to the card catalog.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
He described it as almost being like a digital card catalog, saying the company does not store photos or individual face templates but rather URLs for individual images associated with the facial features they contain.
From New York Times ● May 26, 2022
She looked up Pauline Hawthorne in the card catalog and found a few books on art history.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
