nonce

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Recent Examples of nonce After using a brute-force attack methodology, which allowed the entire search space to be covered in about an hour, Aryal discovered that, for some users at least, the nonce code would be displayed right there on the notification itself. Davey Winder, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonce
Adjective
  • And yet, for most patients, monitoring the disease is still anchored in short, infrequent visits to a neurologist’s office.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • Watering early in the morning and using deep, infrequent watering encourages stronger roots and reduces disease risk. Plants, like all living things, need water to survive.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • Colorado and Arizona State offer little more than an occasional flash.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 28 June 2025
  • Allegedly set between Episode III and IV, with some occasional flashback episodes, the series would delve into aspects of the Star Wars universe that hadn't been explored before, such as different criminal factions operating across Coruscant.
    Daryl Baxter, Space.com, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • That amounts to success through delay—a repeatable outcome, sustained through intermittent precision attacks.
    David A. Deptula, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • Despite the relentless pre-match hype montages, intermittent deluges of FIFA self-congratulation and the blasting of Robbie Williams’ hilariously self-parodic tournament theme song at half-time.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 17 June 2025
Adjective
  • If the United States is an unreliable partner and a source of chaos these countries will turn elsewhere, building new security and trade alliances that don’t depend on the inconstant, waning superpower.
    Lydia Polgreen, Mercury News, 27 May 2025
  • Much like a patient who fails to finish a course of antibiotics, inconstant policies may incur all the costs and none of the benefits.
    David Carlin, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025

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“Nonce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonce. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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