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codes

  • plural
    of code.
    code
    noun
    a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message.
  • present tense form
    of code (3rd person singular).
    code
    noun
    a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message.

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Residential security camera systems often come with default passwords or security codes that are easily found online.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

The posts include personalized discount codes, suggesting the creators may receive financial compensation if a purchase is made.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

SKUs, or stock-keeping units, are unique codes used to track product variations.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

"We will never ask you to share passwords, security codes or payment details through an unsolicited message or call."

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

I found another set of degraded codes and reversed them.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly