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password

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


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In my family, we have a password to be used to identify ourselves.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

NordVPN Basic starts at $3.39/month for a 2-year plan, while the Plus plan at $3.89/month adds Threat Protection Pro, NordPass password manager and a data breach scanner.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Nisarga Adhikary, who describes himself as an "ethical hacker", told the BBC he was able to crack the master password for the system, gaining access to student records, answer sheets and evaluators' accounts.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Another pro tip: Save your API keys in a password manager.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

There was a courtyard, and high steps, and gateways, and at every point bears in armor challenged the incomers and were given a password.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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