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“That means notch lapels, button cuffs and pants with belt loops, as opposed to peak lapels, French cuffs and side adjusters.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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
Simply tap the menu button in the top-right corner, select "Other", then open "Settings".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Though it might be time to consider hitting the pause button on stocks.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“The wardrobe mistress always needs help. People scarcely know how to sew on a button anymore, it seems. And they call that progress! Come inside and wait. I’ll see if she’s busy.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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Sewing Away
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Unit 16
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