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Recent Examples of authentication
Google gives you the option to turn on Windows Hello or biometric authentication with the Google Password Manager.
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Jacob Roach, Wired News, 26 Oct. 2025
Later, if the user pastes normally, they could be redirected to phishing sites and have sensitive log-in information stolen, including MFA (multifactor authentication) codes.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
To ensure privacy in multi-user households, Dekoda includes fingerprint authentication and allows each person to manage their own data separately.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
Using such authentication increases trust in genuine images, and undermines fakes.
—Nikita Ostrovsky, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
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Jacob Roach, Wired News, 26 Oct. 2025
Later, if the user pastes normally, they could be redirected to phishing sites and have sensitive log-in information stolen, including MFA (multifactor authentication) codes.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
To ensure privacy in multi-user households, Dekoda includes fingerprint authentication and allows each person to manage their own data separately.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
Using such authentication increases trust in genuine images, and undermines fakes.
—Nikita Ostrovsky, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for authentication
Noun
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Filling a data gap The Ocean-4 01 underwent a series of rigorous verifications, including payload activation, ground-space link establishment, and system calibration.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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These official letters act as a sort of income verification and are therefore key to obtaining aid like housing assistance, fuel assistance and help from nonprofits.—
The NPR Network,
NPR,
24 Oct. 2025
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Every new capability expands what professionals can do and, in turn, raises the bar for governance, validation, and transparency.—
Joel Hron,
Fortune,
27 Oct. 2025
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You’re being called to lead with authenticity, to perform not for validation but from joy.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
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In many cases, those determinations simply cannot be made until court cases begin, and evidence relating to the suspect's background and planning are publicly available.—
NPR,
NPR,
25 Oct. 2025
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Furthermore, when colonizers attempted to burn all evidence of Nkrumah’s time as a revolutionary leader, Hesse snuck his reels out of Ghana, and into a London vault, where the footage has spent decades inside, waiting to be digitized.—
Marcus Jones,
IndieWire,
25 Oct. 2025
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There isn’t as much proof as Tamra led everyone to believe.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
31 Oct. 2025
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Specifically, the judge said that the proof-of-citizenship directive is unconstitutional, violating the separation of powers.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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The remains were transferred to Israel via the Red Cross and taken to the country’s national forensics laboratory for identification.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
2 Nov. 2025
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Afterward, they will be taken to the National Center of Forensic Medicine of the Ministry of Health for identification.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
2 Nov. 2025
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Comparable in size to the Arc de Triomphe, the Porte Monumentale also contained surface ornamentation based on Haeckel’s exacting lifelong documentation of organisms to be found in the world’s oceans.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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Be sure to also provide them with your confirmation number, flight details, seat number, and any supporting documentation.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Oct. 2025
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In fact, military buildups without diplomatic assurances are prone to be interpreted by China’s leadership as confirmations of hostile intent.—
STEPHEN WERTHEIM,
Foreign Affairs,
28 Oct. 2025
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Be sure to also provide them with your confirmation number, flight details, seat number, and any supporting documentation.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Authentication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/authentication. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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