code word
Example Sentences
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There’s a simple solution to this high-tech problem: a code word.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025
Only share the code word with close and trusted family members, and do it in person or over the phone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025
North wants to remind parents and teachers that every generation has their secret code word.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025
The court heard that 'car' was their code word for gold.
From BBC • May 19, 2025
O’Brien’s remark must obviously have been intended as a signal, a code word.
From "1984" by George Orwell
