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Each letter in a standard Caesar cipher is replaced by the one three spots down the alphabet so an ‘A’ becomes a ‘D.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
In their experiments, these structures reached a record 48 dimensions and included more than 17,000 distinct topological signatures, creating a vast new "alphabet" for encoding stable quantum information.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
The American presidency is an alphabet soup of acronyms.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026
We want to know the world's most expensive footballer for each letter of the alphabet.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
With an alphabet on the hearth at my feet for reference, I contrived in an hour or two to print and smear this epistle:—
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
Vocabulary lists containing alphabet
Civilizations and Peoples of the Fertile Crescent, Lessons 3–4
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for November 12–November 18, 2022
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for May 4–May 10, 2024
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