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With its exquisite controls—a knob to wind the clock, a key to wind the bell and a button to silence the alarm—it was a bewildering cross between jewelry and a grown-up appliance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
There’s been some confusion about whether his predecessor removed the button or simply used it to communicate with his staff in a more conventional way.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Visit any of our local guides, find something that interests you and look for the “Save” button.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“It’s not only targeting bad dealers but sending a message to the entire industry: button up,” Josh Scharff, general counsel of Brady United, told me.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
She wore a homemade “Darlene” button every day, and she brought in brownies for lunch two days in a row.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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Sewing Away
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Unit 16
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