crack
Example Sentences
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A cat meme helped him crack the case.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Up to 6.9 million Bitcoin are vulnerable as their public keys are already exposed, allowing quantum systems to crack them anytime.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Several explosions from exploding oxygen canisters within the ambulances caused windows of nearby buildings, including the synagogue to crack or shatter - however no injuries were reported.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Google’s researchers said a quantum computer may be on the horizon that’s powerful enough to crack a bitcoin wallet’s secret key in as few as nine minutes, potentially giving attackers access to investors’ funds.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The baby, Elora Greer, could crack plaster with her scream, it was true.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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