deciphering
Example Sentences
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Come early to mingle with the cast, in character, of course, who may or may not need your help in deciphering some puzzles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Turing played a crucial role in the Allies' victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two by helping to crack codes and deciphering the infamous Enigma machine at Bletchley Park.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
She exits her state without deciphering Paula’s words, yet feels an innate and moving satisfaction anyway, as if she could glean the meaning of what her former patient said without understanding every word.
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2026
Properly deciphering the branching pathways of evolution could unlock the history of every component of natural biology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
It’s as though we’re in a secret middle-of-the-night hideout, deciphering a top-secret code.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
