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  • present tense form of code (3rd person singular).
  • plural of code.
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Often we are swimming in information: recall alerts, traceback reports, lot codes, congressional inquiries, corporate ownership records, corrected test results, viral posts and, increasingly, apps designed to help us interpret the whole mess.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

Pakistan has dealt with a number of major fires in recent years, with poor safety laws, building codes and lax enforcement often blamed for steep death tolls.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Fires in large buildings are frequent in Pakistan, often due to poor safety laws and building codes as well as lax enforcement.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Under Sheinbaum’s blueprint, broadcasters would be required to develop codes of ethics, name ombudsmen to represent viewers and listeners, and establish mechanisms to receive and evaluate complaints.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

The FBI had been quick to claim full credit in the newspapers for capturing South America’s spies, as well as for breaking the Doll Woman’s codes.

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




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