Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A printed card containing information about the races to be run at a meeting on a race-course.
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Examples
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I've just lost all my respect for Jay-Z. .he is now with Kanye West on the list of most ignorant, politically divisive, race-card playing celebrities.
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Against the power of the race-card to stir up votes.
Clinton challenges Obama to Lincoln-Douglas style debate 2008
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Obama didn't say it, his wife didn't say it, but Hillary did and Bill did with his "race-card" comment.
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She is going to blame America for this - instead of the nasty, race-card playing campaign they chose to run?
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They pulled that race-card so often that the whole house of race cards fell down on them.
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A reign of race-card playing and calling people racists if they disagree and think the other person is the BETTER candidate.
Clinton challenges Obama to Lincoln-Douglas style debate 2008
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How about unfairness, cheating, caucus, disenfranchised voters, race-card playing, an Obama celebrity fest, a pro-Obama and anti-Hillary media.
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This man played the race-card one too many times and got caught in his own trap.
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African Americans used the race-card to justify a 95% defection rate.
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The bummer Obama lost me long ago - too much race-card, too much cocky, too much mocking and jeering, too much pandering.
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