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"We set out to identify cells that push the self-destruct button but survive anyway," Braun explains.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

Andrés Chait hit the reset button with a districtwide message.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

"I think at some stage we need to open the communication channels because, you know, you can't have a conversation if you're pressing the mute button," but "so far there's no timeline for it".

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Cher was widely reported to be the first woman to show her belly button on US television - and Mackie's designs were pivotal to that.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Once the last cadet had taken their seat, Professor Treebaun pressed a button on his tablet and the doors to the recap room slid shut, sealing us in.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Her hands shook as she punched the buttons into the safe’s keypad, entering the wrong combination.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Watch the mushrooms more than the clock; a mix containing oyster mushrooms behaves differently than a pan full of white buttons.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026

Darth Vader sports useless tape recorder-style buttons on his chest plate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

The added complexity of trying to remove zippers and buttons is another hurdle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

There are only two buttons on the panel.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

Traditionally Coke would have buttoned up term sheets before showing off new drinks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

Appearing remotely via video-link wearing a partially buttoned pale blue shirt, Brand, the ex-husband of popstar Katy Perry, only spoke to confirm his name and his date of birth.

From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026

A year after graduating, he began designing menswear at Stirling Copper and was responsible for the body-hugging, buttoned trousers Sir Mick Jagger wore during The Rolling Stones' Gimme Shelter tour in 1969.

From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2025

He gets a lot of credit for bringing personality to a very buttoned up and scripted media.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025

I buttoned up my jacket and jumped into the water.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

Instead of clocking into a cubicle for a traditional 9-to-5 and buttoning corporate uniforms each morning, some new grads are spinning records from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m. or writing Substack newsletters from cafes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

Bloomberg reported on March 26 that OpenAI was close to buttoning up the $40-billion financing deal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2025

We first hear the song as Tony is getting ready to go out, blow-drying his hair, trying on various gold chains and meticulously buttoning his best dress shirt.

From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2022

She girds herself for the interrogation; taking a few deep breaths — decisive, metallic — and buttoning her jacket as if it might shield her from danger.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2022

Just as Neel was buttoning the last button on his shirt, the golpata trees rustled behind them.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins