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We have tried to biometrically match this face - a process where a computer algorithm compares an image to a database of photos of people's faces.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2022

Biometric technology at airports stems from the 9/11 Commission Report, which instructed CBP to biometrically confirm visitors in and out of the U.S.

From Fox News • Jan. 14, 2022

The agency was working to create electronic national IDs, known as e-Tazkira, in an unfinished project somewhat modeled on India’s biometrically enabled Aadhaar national ID.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2021

They’re then processed, biometrically scanned and directed to their accommodation.

From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2021

Such a person is apt to be carefully slung with four or five carriers of one description or another, from bulging cargo pockets to clever military-grade strap-on pouches with biometrically keyed closures.

From Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Doctorow, Cory