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a word or phrase that must be spoken by a person in order to pass a guard
the password for the all-night rave will be changed next week
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Recent Examples of password
However, protecting that data isn’t just about having a strong password or even about having proper internet security, such as firewalls and anti-virus measures.
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Jason Phillips, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
In reality, your browser’s password manager is very secure, and using it is far superior to jotting down passwords in your notes app or using the same password across websites.
—Jacob Roach, Wired News, 26 Oct. 2025
The password protection came about shortly after Jenner had the procedure done in New York City.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 16 Oct. 2025
That same day, Pagan sent the username and password for the shell company to Costanzo via electronic message.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 13 Oct. 2025
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Jason Phillips, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
In reality, your browser’s password manager is very secure, and using it is far superior to jotting down passwords in your notes app or using the same password across websites.
—Jacob Roach, Wired News, 26 Oct. 2025
The password protection came about shortly after Jenner had the procedure done in New York City.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 16 Oct. 2025
That same day, Pagan sent the username and password for the shell company to Costanzo via electronic message.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 13 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for password
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But Obergefell, like many other who are concerned about the Supreme Court's conservative majority, takes little comfort in their words.—
Jason Lemon,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Swayer is a spoken word poet and this is clear in her verse that is melodic on the page.—
Amber McBride,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Password.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/password. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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