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password

[pas-wurd, pahs-] / ˈpæsˌwɜrd, ˈpɑs- /


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Until then, it’s a good idea to keep your system software updated and use a strong password.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

Before logging in, passengers also needed a password reset email, but many reported long delays before this appeared in inboxes.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

That pushed the company to delve into other areas including advertising, cracking down on password sharing and gaming.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

Setting up 2FA helps block bad actors who might know your password from accessing your private chat history.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

“So, this is it. Bedroom, bathroom, I’ve got the Wi-Fi password written down, and you have my number. You guys are going on a tour tomorrow, right?”

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli

"While no passwords or payment details were exposed, we recommend remaining cautious of any unexpected emails and always verifying the sender before clicking on links."

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Nonetheless, Claude used "basic techniques, such as exploiting weak passwords and unauthenticated endpoints," the blog continued.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

But it remains to be seen how much longer Polanski can retain control of his accounts before handing over the passwords to party staffers.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

I’d bet cash that the new top reasons for divorce are forgotten passwords and not showing enough sympathy when your spouse is on hold for 83 minutes and counting.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

In the central area of the ship there was a locked storage facility that required passwords and retinal scans to open.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner




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