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Recent Examples of button
PCMAG, 25 Mar. 2025
Players can use a shuffle button to mix up the words on the screen if they get stuck.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
Gqlshare, Baltimore Sun, 29 Jan. 2025
Maude and Judd Apatow had a father-daughter moment, with Maude attempting to give Judd some guidance on how to button his jacket for photos.
—Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
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Noun
For a second Windows Hello option, a fingerprint reader is built into the power button at the top right of the keyboard.
—PCMAG, 25 Mar. 2025
Players can use a shuffle button to mix up the words on the screen if they get stuck.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
He’s buttoned up and formal, with the bearing of a man who never slouches.
—Gqlshare, Baltimore Sun, 29 Jan. 2025
Maude and Judd Apatow had a father-daughter moment, with Maude attempting to give Judd some guidance on how to button his jacket for photos.
—Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for button
Noun
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Featuring a record-breaking 41 complications (functions that go beyond basic time-telling), the Solaria somehow packs a constellation of metal cogs, levers and springs into a 45-millimeter circle of white gold.—
Alex Doak,
CNN Money,
2 Apr. 2025
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Some brakes are hand-controlled, while others rely on your foot pressing the brake lever.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The front badge is also lighted, while Cadillac’s signature vertical light blades adorn the front and rear.—
Mark Phelan,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2025
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In its app, Perfect Game awards digital badges to players whose pitches are in the top velocity percentiles, gamifying a physically risky act and transforming it into bragging rights for teen-age boys.—
Lindsey Adler,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Head to Apps > Messages, and then find the Text Messaging section to toggle on RCS.—
Ryan Whitwam,
ArsTechnica,
1 Apr. 2025
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Cognitive flexibility enables leaders to toggle between trusting their gut instinct in one instance and relying on AI insights in the next.—
Harrison Monarth,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Breccia Capraia marble tops the lounge bar, fitted with a custom brass edge, a Perrin & Row faucet, and Foro by Waterworks knobs and pull.—
Andrew Sessa,
Architectural Digest,
2 Apr. 2025
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Yet the goals are simple: one, to locate the greatest mass of the barrel at a spot where the analytics suggest the most frequent contact is made by the hitter; and two, to support faster swings by moving weight distribution toward the bat knob.—
Michael Peregrine,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Developed over two years, the Serpenti Aeterna watch snaking around the wrist features a clasp closure mechanism and signature hexagonal scales etched in the inner contour.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
1 Apr. 2025
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And the integrated bracelet now has a triple-blade clasp for improved security.—
Nazanin Lankarani,
New York Times,
12 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Antonee Robinson is free further up the left wing to receive from Bassey… … because Jones is being pinned by Alex Iwobi, while striker Rodrigo Muniz’s positioning means Liverpool’s right side can be caught out while shifting their markers.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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And Vlasic pinned Sidney Crosby to help set up Ilya Mikheyev’s first goal in a 3-1 home victory.—
Phil Thompson,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The set includes a 34-millimeter rose gold alloy watch designed with a floral-print dial and a neutral pink leather strap.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
28 Mar. 2025
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Pearly white face is adorned with a golden Roman numeral dial for a classic look.—
BestReviews,
The Mercury News,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In addition, last fall at the Toronto International Film Festival, Gomez wore a sequin black maxi halter gown with a rosette at the neck.—
Aamina Inayat Khan,
StyleCaster,
27 Mar. 2025
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Tennyson will be buried in Wichita, and a rosette will be added to his name on the Walls of the Missing at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial to indicate that he has been accounted for.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Button.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/button. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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