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keys

NOUN
item that unlocks
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Don’t hang up your house keys just yet.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026

It took a month for Morrow to get her phone back from federal custody, while her other confiscated possessions, including her keys, have been lost, Morrow’s attorney said.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

She said she even gave the department keys to the cemetery so deputies could enter the graveyard to make arrests when necessary.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Goodwin and Tiffin get the keys to a number of private gardens, including Chilcombe, which unfolds as a series of jewel-box “rooms” planted by the late American painter, John Hubbard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

She gives him the envelope, and he hands her the keys.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy