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decode

[dee-kohd] / diˈkoʊd /


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A museum curator helped decode the 1984 train timetable.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

She has learned to decode nutrition labels and developed a taste for salads and nuts.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2026

Fans in Manchester, N.H., were suddenly able to follow the soap opera at Manchester United, while supporters in Madrid, N.M., could decode the Kremlinological goings-on of Real Madrid.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

But it might take some time to decode them.

From Salon May 10, 2026

For someone who knew the system and had the right code books, it wasn’t too hard to work backward and decode the radio message.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Ms. Allen traces pen names, decodes handwriting and deciphers marginalia in Richmond’s correspondence and books.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Prof Ramesh is the principal investigator on Visible Emission Line Coronagraph, or Velc - the most important of the seven scientific instruments on Aditya-L1 - and closely monitors and decodes the data it gathers.

From BBC Nov. 30, 2025

“Karlyn Borysenko infiltrates their meetings, collects their materials, decodes their language, and exposes their ideas,” reads her description of her Substack.

From Salon Sep. 23, 2025

A stray orange cat; a séance in a hostel; a “nearsighted galoot” who decodes cryptic messages from Radio Pyongyang; flashlights that aren’t just flashlights — these bread crumbs guide us to the novel’s denouement.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2025

This part of the brain, called Wernicke’s area, is the part that “hears” and decodes language.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith

Scientists said Crinkle had become the first of her species, which is endangered in the wild, to have her complete genetic code decoded.

From BBC Apr. 7, 2026

In this proof of concept, information was encoded into the UV-C laser by the source-transmitter and then successfully decoded by the 2D semiconductor sensor acting as the receiver.

From Science Daily Jan. 7, 2026

The idea that flavor must be earned, decoded and unlocked.

From Salon Jun. 9, 2025

"I decoded Morse code and passed it to the next person," she said.

From BBC May 3, 2025

Each parent contributed a set of instructions, which were decoded to create a child.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The company promises Ising will deliver up to three times higher accuracy for the decoding process central to quantum error correction.

From Barron's Apr. 14, 2026

“I’m all about decoding the rhythms of the music,” she adds.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 7, 2026

It abandoned the hokum that convinced educators that they could teach kids to read through pictures and context clues rather than decoding words.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 21, 2026

MarketWatch has since reviewed the paper, which cited “high accuracy and state-of-the art per-cycle decoding times” when running the algorithm on a field-programmable gate array chip from AMD.

From MarketWatch Oct. 24, 2025

Yet no matter how hard Elizebeth worked, she continued to have trouble decoding the secret messages.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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