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passkey

[pas-kee, pahs-] / ˈpæsˌki, ˈpɑs- /
NOUN
key
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NOUN
master key
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From a product standpoint, PayPal has pushed passkey verification, which it said has lessened friction customers experience at checkout.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

And McConachie says growing support for the passkey - including with the UK Government's adoption of them across digital services last year - shows "this isn't just a niche trend".

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

And if you log in with a passkey instead of a password, sites typically won’t ask you for a second level of identity verification, such as a two-factor authentication code sent to your phone.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 11, 2025

And though the book has its shortcomings, he rightly sees the movie as a kind of passkey into the history of the first half-century of Hollywood itself, warts and all.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2025

He had a passkey, entered, and called ahead to Dona Luz.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

Lots of platforms still do not allow users to use passkeys instead of or as well as passwords.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

But according to Fido Alliance, an industry association advancing passkeys as a way to unlock a "password-less future", the tech is now supported across all major operating systems, internet browsers and by third-party providers.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

Individuals should update software, use password managers, enable two-factor authentication and try passkeys to boost their security.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2026

The iPhone lets users apply passkeys across all Apple apps.

From Washington Times Oct. 11, 2023

The fence swirls on and on in growing amnesia becoming the very touchstone of all purpose, stones from Jericho's Wall or the passkeys taken from our material existence.

From The Land of Look Behind by Brown, Paul Cameron




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