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button

[buht-n] / ˈbʌt n /
NOUN
fastener
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“Even if there is a good resolution, this isn’t a faucet that can turn back on. We don’t have a peace button you can push to restart those wells.”

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

"Back button hijacking interferes with the browser's functionality, breaks the expected user journey, and results in user frustration," Google said in its post.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

When online shoppers reach the checkout screen, they’re not clicking on the PayPal button to buy items as much as they did in the past.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“I searched frantically for the button to shut it off,” Donio, 53, said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

With a press of the button, there was a burst of green light.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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