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Because every sufficiently large website gets hacked and passwords are taken from it, it doesn’t matter what your password is.
And depending on how the passwords are stored, what gets stolen may be of vanishingly small use. One site that was hacked stored user passwords as a salted hash so not directly useful to anyone and requiring an as yet non-existent quantum computing capability to crack, The hackers got the username as the only useful piece of information.
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