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click

[klik] / klɪk /
NOUN
metallic sound
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VERB
make a slight sharp sound
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“Shake Your Money Maker” was very straight — click tracks to put the drum track together, now play the bass over that, blah blah blah.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

What information can strangers find out about me at the click of a button?

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

Students should click here to submit opinions of fewer than 250 words by Aug. 17.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

One way to begin your research is to click on the tickers for more information about each company.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

Russell bounded up and closed the door with a quiet click.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Pras: Wirtz's creative quality gives him a high points ceiling if the system clicks under new manager Andoni Iraola, where he will be a lot closer to the goal.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

“We do not get paid for clicks or tokens or chats. The gamification of the most significant development in modern economic history seems to us misplaced.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

The integration of AI answers into search can reduce clicks to websites, and some businesses are reconsidering their advertising relationships with the company.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

“But just try and grab through and just whenever anything works or clicks or whatever, just don’t let it go.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 28, 2026

He waves his hand, and the lock on the kitchen door clicks again.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

The couple met briefly while playing at various beach volleyball events, but they really got to know each other and clicked while spending three weeks together during tournaments in China, India and the Philippines.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Unfortunately, she clicked the link and entered her log-in information.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

Presumably she’s still organizing patient records and hasn’t yet clicked the “send birthday email” option on her business’s software.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

And he may have stumbled upon combinations that clicked towards the end of Wednesday's game.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

The admiral turned and clicked his heels at the boys.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

You’re probably getting the message by now: Brush up on all the restrictions before clicking “buy,” especially if you’re booking several tickets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

A viral video on social media appears to show a Saltburn fielder clicking his fingers as the ball passes Noman Shabir's bat before being caught by wicketkeeper Josh Bowes.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

“I feel like it’s a distraction,” the 32-year-old accountant said while clicking away beside her 4-year-old son.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

One of those victims, a businesswoman based in the south of France, said her misfortune began by clicking on an ad about investing in oil.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

The mayor was calling after him, telling them to come back, and Johanna tried to follow, her heels clicking and clicking.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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