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a word or phrase that must be spoken by a person in order to pass a guard the password for the all-night rave will be changed next week

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“Password.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/password. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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