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Recent Examples of authentication
The Protocol Layer Play UCP standardizes the entire transaction stack—discovery, authentication, payment, fulfillment—as a protocol layer instead of just another API endpoint.
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Joe Toscano, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
But when Major League Baseball decided to combat the fraud in sports memorabilia by requiring every team to hire and utilize an in-house authentication system, Bonds became the Phillies’ chief authenticator.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 11 Jan. 2026
Curiously, the authentication of human thought and action ends up running through the body, not the mind.
—Dan Turello, New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2026
According to Brown, after stringent authentication processes are followed, jewelry is typically polished before being listed, while handbags are professionally cleaned.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
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Joe Toscano, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
But when Major League Baseball decided to combat the fraud in sports memorabilia by requiring every team to hire and utilize an in-house authentication system, Bonds became the Phillies’ chief authenticator.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 11 Jan. 2026
Curiously, the authentication of human thought and action ends up running through the body, not the mind.
—Dan Turello, New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2026
According to Brown, after stringent authentication processes are followed, jewelry is typically polished before being listed, while handbags are professionally cleaned.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for authentication
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Hawthorn berries have been used medicinally for over a thousand years, but their exact benefits require further research for full verification.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 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,
11 Feb. 2026
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This was not like the Philadelphia Eagles’ ebullient release of relief and validation one year ago in New Orleans.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
9 Feb. 2026
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The plan to significantly expand on-site validations comes as federal officials threaten to cut off Medicaid funding amid accusations of significant, widespread fraud in programs administered by the agency.—
Alex Derosier,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2026
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Wall Street wants to see evidence that these enormous expenditures will result in actual profits.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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Cayenne Initial evidence suggests that combining turmeric with cayenne pepper may yield even stronger anti-inflammatory benefits.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
5 Feb. 2026
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Whether Silicon Valley’s early embrace becomes an asset or a liability may depend on how voters interpret the flood of tech money — as proof of confidence in a pragmatic mayor or as a sign that the industry is trying to shape the state’s political future.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
12 Feb. 2026
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Sources told The Times that authorities have no proof the person who authored the ransom notes has Guthrie.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
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Among the demands are a requirement for judicial warrants, better identification of DHS officers, new use of force standards and a stop to racial profiling.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Feb. 2026
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The Detective Division conducted an investigation that led to the identification of Santos, according to police.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
6 Feb. 2026
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In addition, Maison Margiela plans to share all its folders related to the events via Dropbox, letting anyone in the world sift through detailed digital files, from the call-time for models at the Shanghai fashion show to the documentation about what’s being shipped to China for the various events.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Zaafran declined to comment on Cox’s case specifically but said that his understanding was there was not enough documentation.—
Cassandra Jaramillo,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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If the deadline had passed without Senate confirmation, Hall would have been banned from serving on the police board for life under state law.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
5 Feb. 2026
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The email and invitation offered confirmation.—
Stan Awtrey,
AJC.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Authentication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/authentication. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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