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Recent Examples of authentication
Use fingerprint authentication or a secure PIN.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
The device uses facial recognition for authentication and provides access to AI agents that can surface information from Microsoft 365 services.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
After that breach, 23andMe did not take common protocols such as asking customers to reset their passwords or use multifactor authentication.
—Jaimie Ding, Fortune, 29 May 2026
After that breach, 23andMe did not take common protocols such as asking customers to reset their passwords or use multifactor authentication.
—ABC News, 28 May 2026
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
The device uses facial recognition for authentication and provides access to AI agents that can surface information from Microsoft 365 services.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
After that breach, 23andMe did not take common protocols such as asking customers to reset their passwords or use multifactor authentication.
—Jaimie Ding, Fortune, 29 May 2026
After that breach, 23andMe did not take common protocols such as asking customers to reset their passwords or use multifactor authentication.
—ABC News, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for authentication
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The sanctions relief was phased in and dependent upon verification from the IAEA, and both the JCPOA and the United Nations Security Council set a schedule for lifting sanctions.—
Kathryn Watson,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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Letters may be up to 200 words and must be signed with your email address, city of residence and daytime phone number for verification.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
17 June 2026
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The story taps into a growing cultural obsession with parasocial relationships, online validation and influencer worship.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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Those discoveries, Lacey notes, have become an important source of validation.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
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Humpback whale song has previously been connected between whales between Omani and Indian coasts, Luban’s long journey is first direct evidence of an ASHW crossing the Arabian Sea.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
19 June 2026
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At a hearing last month, Carro ruled that a gun and notebook that prosecutors said linked Mangione to the killing could be used as evidence against him.—
Michael R. Sisak,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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One major concern is that people may mistake temporary symptom relief for proof that an ineffective treatment truly works.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
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Last week, attorneys and advocates sent a demand letter to Chief Judge William McConico arguing the court should require landlords to show proof of a valid certificate of compliance in eviction cases.—
Elaine Rojas-Castillo,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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The State Department has offered a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification of members of the group.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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Her name was not publicly released pending her formal identification and notification of her next of kin.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
12 June 2026
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The team’s charter flight from Mexico to Miami Sunday night was delayed a few hours due to missing documentation.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
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Investigators are expected to move the wreckage to a secure location for further examination after initial on-site documentation is complete.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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The Senate is supposed to vet cabinet positions, but the president's decision to block the confirmation of a full-time official denies them this constitutional responsibility, McDaniel says.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
18 June 2026
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Before the 11th-hour intervention, Clayton was expected to sail to confirmation as soon as Thursday, in what would have been a significant victory for Senate Republicans, who moved at a rapid clip to fast-track his nomination.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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“Authentication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/authentication. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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