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Recent Examples of button
PCMAG, 12 Dec. 2024
The space can transform from a 1,100-seat opera house into a 850-seat concert hall with the push of a button.
—Mo Noubani, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2024
Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 15 Nov. 2024
He’d been styled for the photograph, in baggy jeans and a dark shirt buttoned clerically to the neck.
—Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
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Noun
During a meeting, all the basic video conferencing controls, including mute, video, and screen-sharing buttons, appear at the bottom of the screen.
—PCMAG, 12 Dec. 2024
The space can transform from a 1,100-seat opera house into a 850-seat concert hall with the push of a button.
—Mo Noubani, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2024
Verb
The Ravens’ locker room was, if anything, unusually buttoned up as preparations for the Steelers accelerated.
—Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 15 Nov. 2024
He’d been styled for the photograph, in baggy jeans and a dark shirt buttoned clerically to the neck.
—Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for button
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Identifying various segment needs can allow retail marketers to identify which levers would be most beneficial for engaging a subset of your audience, rooted specifically in their user journey and stage of brand use.Frank Minervini, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Like Tomb Raider and Uncharted, The Great Circle is puzzle-heavy, requiring players to match up levers and cogs at frequent intervals to open doors or boxes.Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
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Car and Driver reports that the Leaper, which has adorned its cars for several decades, is being eliminated in favor of the badge.Jack Guy, CNN, 3 Dec. 2024
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Levi’s gift cards can be used at one of their tailor shops, found at stores allover the world, which offer tailoring and customisation, including a fun range of badges and pins.Olivia Pinnock, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Verb
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And if the site draws a blank, the user can toggle a button and search for new items.Elissaveta M. Brandon, WIRED, 4 Dec. 2024
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The low-latency feature will also be available on the driver level accessible from the software, allowing players to toggle it for games that don't natively support XeLL.Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
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Gwin turns a couple knobs to get the propane flowing and ignites it.Ari Daniel, NPR, 9 Dec. 2024
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Consider swapping cabinet knobs for matte black handles or satin brass pulls for a more stylish look.Brianna Crane, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
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The clasp is then removed, and the cable is retracted back up out of the way.Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2024
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Yet Then, there’s the necklace, which features four strings of pearls and a diamond clasp in the center.Elise Taylor, Vogue, 3 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Jamie pins the perp against the wall and, in a moment of poetic closure, Janko arrives and cuffs him using Badillo's handcuffs.Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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Of course, Morgan’s true nemesis is still Rhea Ripley, who pinned Morgan at Survivor Series WarGames in a move that almost assuredly was done in order to get Ripley another match against Morgan for the Women’s World Championship.Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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The Pro keeps the same strong tactile switches and gasket mounting system of the original BlackWidow V4 75% and adds wireless connectivity, a new dial on the side, and a customizable OLED screen right next to it.Henri Robbins, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2024
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This example has a tritium dial, which has aged to a pleasant off-white color against the navy dial.Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2024
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Now that Auld has been identified, a rosette will be placed next to his name at the Courts of the Missing.Kerry Breen, CBS News, 6 Dec. 2024
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This comfy pair of undies gets bonus points for its buttery-smooth material, picot trim, and little rosette detail.Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Button.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/button. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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