control panel

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Some have buttons resembling the control panel of a spaceship; others have little faces that could be alien.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2025

Instead of a conventional treadmill’s control panel, there’s a grapefruit-size glowing blue button at snout height that the animals can press to run the machine for a few seconds.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 7, 2023

It's tempting to view Vladimir Putin as a James Bond-style villain sitting at a giant control panel, in a mountain hideout, sowing chaos around the world.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2023

There’s also a mission control panel with buttons to push, dials to twist, switches to flip, a memory game to play and an intercom that connects to the lunar lander.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2023

It is the finest radio he has ever laid hands on: an inclined control panel, magnetic tuning, big as an icebox.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr