codes

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Pennsylvania, Mississippi, and Alabama have never allowed the exclusion to be taken for state taxes largely because of the way their tax codes conform with federal law.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The top-secret information that Ames shared with his KGB handlers included CIA codes and methods as well as the names of Soviet double agents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

In fire-prone areas, Cal Fire and local fire departments already enforce defensible space rules, and building codes require home hardening like covering vents with mesh to prevent embers from entering the house.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

The advice comes after years of warning people against using simple codes which can easily be guessed, like "123456", as well as pet names, as passwords.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Gardner's world was the abstract realm of codes, clues, and interpretation.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau