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button

[buht-n] / ˈbʌt n /
NOUN
fastener
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It can run thousands of simulations at the click of the button.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

"We were not able and not willing, once again, to push the snooze button on this… it was a huge step for Germany, a huge step for the German population, definitely."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Then hit the fast-forward button, all the way to October 1542, when sailors aboard a Spanish ship captained by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo laid eyes on the coast of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Expect to see a lot of pencil skirts, artfully tucked-in white button downs and tousled blond hair this summer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Mr. Haber glanced at my button panel as he stepped in and nodded to indicate he was headed to the seventh floor as well.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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