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keys

NOUN
item that unlocks
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But when they arrived on moving day, there were no keys – and they found nine other people also trying to move into the same flat.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The technique tags the drugs with skeleton keys that open the barrier to everyday nutrients, like iron.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Puth and his family hold the keys to several California properties, including a sprawling Montecito estate, where he and his wife wed in September 2024.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“His keys should have been taken long before that night,” Morgan said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

A small man sat at it, playing something slow and low on the keys without looking at his hands.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell



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