identification

Example Sentences

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One Iranian resident said he was detained by police after an officer stopped and asked for his identification as he wandered on the beach.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

ICE agents would be required to wear identification badges and work without masks, and follow existing laws regarding warrants.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

He showed her a fake BBC lanyard and identification card and on one occasion the woman walked with him to BBC Cymru Wales' headquarters in Central Square where he claimed to work in TV production.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Those running the table did not ask for anyone’s identification and gave no explanation of what was actually being signed, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Her royal emblem is taken from her neck, exposing her identification ink.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton