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  • present tense form of code (3rd person singular).
  • plural of code.
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This regulator would be able to set codes of practice, such as standards of conduct and proper complaint handling for those they regulate, and property agents will be required to obtain a licence.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Columbia students queue up at one entrance to show their IDs, while eligible visitors present QR codes at a separate gate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

In California, that would mean election officials would have to enroll 23 million voters with new bar codes before state ballots could be mailed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

One promising strategy uses so-called bosonic quantum codes*.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

By then, many spy rings were broadcasting again, but they were using new codes.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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