codes

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No peacocking and no polyester are among the codes junior bankers typically learn by breaking them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The Cambridge researchers took known genetic codes – the instruction manuals of life – from a range of coronaviruses that had been recorded by surveillance programmes hunting for potential viral threats.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

This gene codes for proteins that function as switches that turn cell growth on and off.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

The aim is to put $250 in the accounts of 250 million children up to age 10 for ZIP codes with median incomes of $150,000 or less.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Was Elizebeth any good at cracking ciphers and codes?

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