decoder

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As the titular character of “The Amateur,” Charlie comes off as timid and cautious, both at home and in his professional life as a decoder at the CIA.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025

The decoder worked well enough that subjects trained simultaneously for the bar game and the more complicated car racing game, which required thinking several steps ahead to make turns.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2024

The decoder serves as a base for the other users and is the key to avoiding the long calibration process.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2024

A precursor to cable, the service used a technology called Phonevision to deliver first-run movies and live sporting events through phone lines and a decoder installed in the home.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2024

On a good day, one might find a colorful plastic top that spins; on a great day, the rare and much-coveted secret decoder ring.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood