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passkey

[pas-kee, pahs-] / ˈpæsˌki, ˈpɑs- /
NOUN
key
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NOUN
master key
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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

"The latest tool offered by some browsers and devices is the passkey... 2FA is better than a password only, but we must be mindful of fatigue and mindlessly clicking 'approve.'"

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2024

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

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols