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Example Sentences

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When online shoppers reach the checkout screen, they’re not clicking on the PayPal button to buy items as much as they did in the past.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

My most important bit of advice is don’t add A.I. just because it’s a shiny little button.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

"We were not able and not willing, once again, to push the snooze button on this… it was a huge step for Germany, a huge step for the German population, definitely."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Just because a stranger gives you a button to press — in this case, several buttons in the form of phone numbers — it does not mean you should press them.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

At last he grabbed the remote and jammed his thumb on the power button, but nothing happened.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny