crack
Example Sentences
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Google researchers warned in April that “Q-Day” —the point where quantum systems can crack global encryption—is approaching faster than expected.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
And while experts don’t think A.I. will crack this one any time soon, they do expect that the efficacy of these A.I. carpet-bombing campaigns will increase as the technology continues to improve.
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026
The history makers didn't hit the Boston town on Saturday night, but instead were up at the crack of dawn on Sunday for some downtime with their families and friends.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
Once someone knows they can dim the lights or crack a window, they feel better about the space even on the days they don’t touch a thing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
From somewhere close by, there was a loud crack that sounded like a hundred rifles had gone off, all at the same time.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
