Example Sentences

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Once your traffic reaches the VPN server, it has reached the end of the tunnel and needs to be decrypted to forward your requests to the site or service you’re attempting to access.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025

In addition, they only decrypted the pieces of the model stored on the chip when necessary.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024

She used the fact that she decrypted those messages.

From Scientific American • Oct. 12, 2023

Police successfully decrypted a spreadsheet meticulously detailing the couple's intricate methods for laundering the stash, allowing them to recover nearly the full amount.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2023

Elizebeth and her team studied them, hoping to convert the numbers they’d decrypted into a readable message.

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