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Prosecutors said the victim pressed his cell’s emergency call button, which turned on a green light outside his door and sent a series of pings to notify the guard on duty in the living area.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
He compared autonomy to the development of Microsoft Word -- concentrating on swarms was like obsessing over the button that makes text italic, instead of the whole programme.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
"There needs to be greater clarity on alternative sources of fuel to the Middle East before the public feels convinced to hit the buy button for their summer holiday."
From BBC • May 13, 2026
A brown-haired girl in Texas, not yet 2 weeks old, bled around her belly button.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
She jabbed at the call button for the elevator.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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Unit 16
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