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button

[buht-n] / ˈbʌt n /
NOUN
fastener
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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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