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Rather than risking damage to the cards, a redemption card bearing a code serves as a placeholder in the pack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The White House released several games Thursday, with a placeholder that teased another one "coming soon."
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
The name of the app—Hugging Face—was a placeholder they had put on their application for the program, based on the title of their favorite emoji.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Newly minted incumbent Darline Graham, the sister of Lindsey, was appointed to the seat initially as a placeholder.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
And it is a placeholder in a positional notation system, such as our *Actually, it didn’t.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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