authentication

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Recent Examples of authentication Much like financial technology helped introduce verification, standardization, and transparency to legacy banking systems, a new generation of third-party watch services—ranging from remote repair to authentication and grading—is beginning to institutionalize trust in the secondhand watch market. Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2025 Enable strong authentication and monitor for unexpected notices. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Dec. 2025 Both of the programs Broward offers, IB and International Education at Cambridge, told NPR that schools are not required to use AI detection software as part of the authentication process. Lee V. Gaines, NPR, 16 Dec. 2025 Weak authentication mechanisms can also expose an environment. Malana Vantyler, Ascend Agency, 16 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for authentication
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Noun
  • In North Carolina, the immigrant worker group Siembra NC operates an ICE watch hotline and a verification system tracking the operations of federal agents in the community.
    Isabel Rosales, CNN Money, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Following those verifications, the NRA issued its test-use approval early Wednesday afternoon, clearing the way for TEPCO to begin withdrawing control rods and initiating the nuclear reaction later in the day, Reuters reported.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Hardware proven beyond Earth That validation already extends into space.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Pearl explores the relationship between cultural prizes and ideas of nationhood, as well as imposter syndrome and external validation, like MFAs, literary awards, and being seen writing in coffeeshops by and with other writers.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This was clear evidence of an active hot corona and a powerful jet.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Federal investigators in Guam believed the devices held evidence that would help prove individuals handling the island’s Covid unemployment assistance program were part of a plot to steal funds.
    Thomas Brewster, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • From Demonstration To Deployment The system has operated unmanned, 24/7, with zero power outages—an achievement the company points to as proof of fuel-free operations in austere environments.
    Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Every memory holding the sum of us—not me alone, but a nesting doll of memories, proof that someone in the world once mothered us, even if that mothering had to come from only ourselves.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • There were no metal detectors (those were for the beach to find loose coins) and no identification required.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will expand a touchless identification process for members of its TSA PreCheck program during airport screening to dozens of new airports this year.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In June 2024, Doherty alleged that Iswarienko was delaying their divorce proceedings by refusing to turn over financial documentation.
    Kara Nesvig, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Powell’s lawyers also introduced documentation that Lorch, who began coaching the Hawks in 1961, served on Riverside’s board of deacons and board of trustees, as well as several church committees, and that the Hawks’ basketball success was touted multiple times in Riverside’s official newsletter.
    Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This data is now under review; all 4,000+ agents will be published upon confirmation.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Abid Jamal Sheikh, a senior rescue official, also said the body parts could belong to more than a dozen people, but stressed that official confirmation was pending.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 22 Jan. 2026

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“Authentication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/authentication. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.

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