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button

[buht-n] / ˈbʌt n /
NOUN
fastener
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He compared autonomy to the development of Microsoft Word -- concentrating on swarms was like obsessing over the button that makes text italic, instead of the whole programme.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

"It's a hot button issue in a way that it may not have been six months previously," says Rodger Shanahan, a Middle East expert at the Lowy Institute.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Also claims its e-bikes can do it all by swapping out a few key components and pressing a button, so the bike behaves differently depending on the day’s needs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

If anything, credits are obstacles to frictionless watching, a problem to be solved with the “skip intro” button.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

Bat knew this because he liked his mother to push the button on the dashboard each morning, the one that reset the trip meter.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold




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