as in varieties
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
the docudrama was a hash of facts, half-truths, speculation, and pure fiction
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as in disrupts
to undo the proper order or arrangement of
the bookkeeper had so hashed the figures it took weeks to straighten out the accounts
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Recent Examples of hashes
Liz Regalia, Parents, 12 Nov. 2025
Three decades ago, that design was adequate, and hardware couldn’t support slower hashes well anyway.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
Warren floats somewhere in the mix — anywhere between the hashes.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025
Researchers at GuidePoint have published a YARA detection rule, along with file names, service names, SHA-256 hashes, and file paths to help identify this activity.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025
To answer this first question, an analyst begins by extracting all of the indicators—which could be in the hundreds—including domains, hashes, IP addresses and URLs.
—Alex Lanstein, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Worldcoin’s head of blockchain, Remco Bloemen, says that even if the company’s ZKPs were cracked, there wouldn’t be a leak of biometric information, as the ZPKs aren’t connected to users’ iris hashes and are based only on their private keys.
—Edd Gent, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Dec. 2022
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Ham often goes on promotion in November and makes excellent leftovers for sandwiches and breakfast hashes, Clarke adds.
—Liz Regalia, Parents, 12 Nov. 2025
Three decades ago, that design was adequate, and hardware couldn’t support slower hashes well anyway.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
Warren floats somewhere in the mix — anywhere between the hashes.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025
Researchers at GuidePoint have published a YARA detection rule, along with file names, service names, SHA-256 hashes, and file paths to help identify this activity.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025
To answer this first question, an analyst begins by extracting all of the indicators—which could be in the hundreds—including domains, hashes, IP addresses and URLs.
—Alex Lanstein, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Worldcoin’s head of blockchain, Remco Bloemen, says that even if the company’s ZKPs were cracked, there wouldn’t be a leak of biometric information, as the ZPKs aren’t connected to users’ iris hashes and are based only on their private keys.
—Edd Gent, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Dec. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hashes
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The farm in the mountains south of Fayetteville grows nine different varieties of lettuce, including red and green varieties of Bibb, Oakleaf and Sweet Crisp lettuces, romaine, arugula, kale, bok choy, microgreens, as well as herbs like basil, thyme and oregano.—
Cristina LaRue,
Arkansas Online,
9 Nov. 2025
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Of the recent vintages made with the five varieties, his favorite is 2020.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
9 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Take your time to let the pork chops sear and brown.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
4 Oct. 2025
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If the stock chops around, the trade can be scaled by layering additional spreads.—
Nishant Pant,
CNBC,
16 Sep. 2025
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The condition disrupts the production of CoQ10, a molecule essential for generating energy inside cells, leading to rapid neurological decline and loss of mobility.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Jan. 2026
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In other words, alcohol disrupts hydration, irritates the gut, inflames blood vessels, messes with sleep, and forces your liver into metabolic overdrive.—
Ciara Lucas,
SELF,
30 Dec. 2025
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However, increased sourcing diversification across different regions can pose a risk to quality and consistency across denim assortments.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Jan. 2026
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For consumers, the near-term impact will likely mean tighter assortments on the shelf, fewer niche flavors and package variations, but more emphasis on crowd-pleasing core products.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
11 Dec. 2025
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Place slices in a dry skillet over medium heat.—
Sabrina Weiss,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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Place slices 1 inch apart on prepared cookie sheets.—
Jessica Saari Christensen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Oct. 2025
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That is not unique — Major League Baseball’s offseason shuffles along at a deliberate pace, just as the Dodgers historically have liked.—
Katie Woo,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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In front of me, as various motors rev up to speed, the robot shuffles in place, looking like an arthritic boxer readying for a fight.—
James Vincent,
Harpers Magazine,
30 Dec. 2025
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The result also spotlights conference championships’ awkward fit in the current system, particularly given the fact that conference expansion has led to jumbles atop each league’s standings.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
7 Dec. 2025
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Ray’s most chaotic photograms—jumbles that push out of the frame or look like time bombs ready to explode—find echoes in his films, projected on the back walls, a show in themselves.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
3 Oct. 2025
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Red Rising is a book that seems to confuses some politically right-leaning readers, something which frustrates but doesn’t surprise Abughazaleh.—
James Folta,
Literary Hub,
19 Dec. 2025
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Mars’ clash with Neptune clouds your judgment and confuses your intuition.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
14 Dec. 2025
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“Hashes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hashes. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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