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Recent Examples of authentication
That can mean gaining multiple footholds, altering authentication settings or gaining access via third parties.
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William Akoto, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
Many of the third-party services that handle the uploading of new music on streaming platforms, like DistroKid and TuneCore, lack robust authentication processes to prevent impersonation of existing artists.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 27 Mar. 2026
Biometrics are methods of authentication that rely on unique physical characteristics to identify you—think your hair, face, fingerprint, and even your DNA.
—Justyn Newman, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
Stronger identity verification, layered authentication and systems that can detect impersonation or deepfakes are becoming essential.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026
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William Akoto, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
Many of the third-party services that handle the uploading of new music on streaming platforms, like DistroKid and TuneCore, lack robust authentication processes to prevent impersonation of existing artists.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 27 Mar. 2026
Biometrics are methods of authentication that rely on unique physical characteristics to identify you—think your hair, face, fingerprint, and even your DNA.
—Justyn Newman, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
Stronger identity verification, layered authentication and systems that can detect impersonation or deepfakes are becoming essential.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for authentication
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Letters may be up to 200 words and must be signed with your email address, city of residence and daytime phone number for verification.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
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But the multistate verification system can reveal whether a person is an undocumented immigrant.—
Sacramento Bee contributor,
Sacbee.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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This procedure allows validation of performance covering actual ranges, climatic conditions, and flight profiles.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Apr. 2026
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In more validation of Amazon’s chip strategy, Meta said Friday its agreed to deploy at least tens of millions of Graviton cores.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2026
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In gathering evidence, the commission received videos and testimony from officials and ordinary citizens, and held five public hearings that wrapped up on Tuesday.—
Olivia Olander,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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The Salt Lake County district attorney’s office and the Draper City prosecutor both declined to file charges against Paul in April, citing insufficient evidence to prove allegations beyond a reasonable doubt.—
Senior Television,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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The leading option for this was developed by John Moffat in the same year that the Bullet Cluster’s empirical proof was released.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
29 Apr. 2026
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Each of these proofs, in turn, has relied on other proofs to make its point, and so on.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
29 Apr. 2026
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The dog, a small female tan and white pit bull mix between 1 and 3 years old, had no identification or a microchip.—
Kellie Love,
Hartford Courant,
24 Apr. 2026
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Participants were allegedly required to provide false identification to make rentals appear legitimate.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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The detainees—from Pakistan, India, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Myanmar and eight other nations—were found in restricted compounds, some lacking passports or proper immigration documentation.—
Rodney Muhumuza,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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Those messages outline a project to have Russian artists perform in the pavilion from May 5–8 and then install multimedia documentation of those performances, to be seen from windows outside the closed pavilion.—
Devorah Lauter,
ARTnews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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Lilly and Novo commended the FDA's confirmation that there is no clinical need to compound these drugs.—
Mariam Sunny,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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Lilly and Novo commended the FDA’s confirmation that there is no clinical need to compound these drugs.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Authentication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/authentication. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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