fingerprint
Example Sentences
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In our brave new world, even young kids need a fingerprint reader.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
At the courthouse, immigration agents took Estrada Juarez’s fingerprints and asked her to apply a fingerprint to a form saying she had agreed to be deported, Rodriguez said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
At the time, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said customers flocked to the iPhone 5S instead because of its new fingerprint sensor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Those shifts act like a fingerprint, helping researchers map how water travels on a global scale.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026
My noseprint, like your fingerprint, is the first and last and only one.
From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate
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