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keys

NOUN
item that unlocks
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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

The game, designed by Japanese artist Kotake Create, drops you into a white-tiled subway corridor that you’ll encounter again and again until the keys to unlock the title escape are deduced.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

They knew the keys didn’t belong to Cynthia, but they apparently did not link them to Hatley at the time.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

You should never be required to hand over the keys to the car.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

With the keys safely tucked in Danny’s backpack, they opened Ella St. Clay’s storybook.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova