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Recent Examples of nonce
After using a brute-force attack methodology, which allowed the entire search space to be covered in about an hour, Aryal discovered that, for some users at least, the nonce code would be displayed right there on the notification itself.
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
Davey Winder, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonce
Adjective
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Put another way, the fact that actors can be paid so well speaks loudly to how uncertain (and infrequent) the impressive pay is.—
John Tamny,
Forbes,
1 Jan. 2025
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For new or infrequent campers, check out comfort items like the Fun Pac Yuzonc Camping Sleeping Pad, now 28 percent off, and the Eddie Bauer Deluxe Outdoor Blanket, now 49 percent off.—
Taylor Fox,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Nov. 2024
Adjective
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The tunes go for three-minute punch, with occasional back-up vocals from Kapranos’ wife, French star Clara Luciani.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
11 Jan. 2025
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Some winters bring consistent snow and frosty days, perfect for outdoor activities, while others see milder conditions with occasional rain or bare ground.—
David Nikel,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Situated only a hefty clearance from the Manchester Ship Canal, the ground, complete with a two-storey clubhouse, 250-seat stand and even a commentators’ box, has since had intermittent use from various Sunday League sides and most recently an under-18s team managed by YouTuber ‘Angry Ginge’.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
The Athletic,
17 Jan. 2025
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Such moments of creative exhilaration were intermittent adornments of a diffuse slog.—
Richard Brody,
The New Yorker,
17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The key finding is that as the distance grows greater, the coupling stops growing, and the inconstant constant becomes constant once more.—
Stanley J. Brodsky,
Scientific American,
16 Apr. 2024
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Energy experts have been warning that electricity is likely to get more expensive and less reliable unless renewable power that waxes and wanes under inconstant sunlight and wind is backed up by generators that can run whenever needed.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
9 May 2024
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“Nonce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonce. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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