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as in to descramble
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as in to organize
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Recent Examples of unscramble
Cryptographic keys scramble data so that only someone with the correct key can unscramble it.
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Yashas Hariprasad, Space.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Everyone had to balance a vase on a wheelbarrow over some obstacles and then use a bunch of blocks to unscramble a word and make an arch puzzle.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 8 May 2025
With end-to-end encryption, every user of an encrypted chat app holds the unique code to unscramble a message sent to that account.
—Kevin Collier, NBC News, 4 Dec. 2024
With an encrypted message, the sender and recipient share a key that unscrambles its contents.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2014
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Yashas Hariprasad, Space.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Everyone had to balance a vase on a wheelbarrow over some obstacles and then use a bunch of blocks to unscramble a word and make an arch puzzle.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 8 May 2025
With end-to-end encryption, every user of an encrypted chat app holds the unique code to unscramble a message sent to that account.
—Kevin Collier, NBC News, 4 Dec. 2024
With an encrypted message, the sender and recipient share a key that unscrambles its contents.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2014
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unscramble
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The $720-million structure will serve as the new home for LACMA’s permanent collection with 90 exhibition galleries organized thematically rather than by medium or chronology.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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More people have to organize to ensure that their communities understand what the votes actually count towards.—
Anne Applebaum,
The Atlantic,
6 Feb. 2026
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As an avalanche and dead bodies ratchet up the suspense, Zach must lean on his mother’s wisdom to fight for his life while deciphering a confusing undercurrent of danger, violence and betrayal among the survivors.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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But this can be tricky to decipher without a medical degree.—
Korin Miller,
Flow Space,
21 Jan. 2026
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After more than a week at the Dilley center, the preschooler and his Ecuadorian father are back home in Minneapolis after a judge ordered them to be released.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
8 Feb. 2026
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What sets Luckin apart has been its ability to build a robust pool of private user traffic through its smartphone ordering app, said Mingchao Xiao, founder of Zhimeng Trends Consulting.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
8 Feb. 2026
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Rather than asking consumers to decode varietals or regions, the brand emphasizes clear occasions and emotional cues — moments where wine fits naturally into consumers’ life.—
Erica Duecy,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Robert Graysmith, the real-life political cartoonist who attempted to decode the infamous serial killer's messages and went down numerous rabbit holes for years.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 Jan. 2026
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Without that key step, you can’t be classified as a true star; the presence of those fusion reactions, where hydrogen gets fused into helium, separates stars from all other heavenly bodies.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
6 Feb. 2026
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Jurors were asked to decide whether Uber, through its branding and actions, led Dean to reasonably believe her driver was acting on Uber’s behalf — even though drivers are classified as independent contractors.—
Miguel Torres,
Oklahoman,
6 Feb. 2026
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To decrypt the message, the receiver has to use the same key to reverse the operation.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
25 Jan. 2026
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Instead of extorting money to decrypt data in a company’s own system, an attacker can just threaten to release sensitive data if the ransom isn’t paid.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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Prosecutors claim Sainz Salazar served as a key fentanyl producer for the Chapitos from about 2022 through 2025, helping manufacture millions of pills, arranging drug transactions under armed protection and operating labs that later became central to the group’s fentanyl production.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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Mustique also has a small hotel, Cotton House, where 17 guest rooms and suites are arranged between a two-story building and a series of garden cottages.—
Flora Stubbs,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
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The idea, from the very beginning, was to ease viewers into a new day with amiable hosts who covered the news, cracked jokes and fit right into viewers’ at-home routines.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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The walkway is cracked and the color of (somewhat) pink Peeps.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Unscramble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unscramble. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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