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Example Sentences

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High interest rates and tariff uncertainty are weighing on the jobs picture, leading more companies to hit the pause button on hiring, said Lisa Simon, chief economist at workforce data company Revelio Labs.

From The Wall Street Journal

The interior—small, even a bit confining—is inimitably Honda: serene and understated, quietly purposeful, with tasteful applications of tech and lots of single-purpose switches, including the illuminated centrality of the S+ Shift function button.

From The Wall Street Journal

The bus stop is across the big street, but there’s no walk button to push, so I wait for the light, look both ways, then grip Boo’s hand as we run across.

From Literature

I don’t realize what it is until I flip it open and see the buttons on the inside.

From Literature

“There are very few pauses between things, and scrolling in your car for a few minutes is a luxurious pause button,” Glading said.

From The Wall Street Journal