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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

"There needs to be greater clarity on alternative sources of fuel to the Middle East before the public feels convinced to hit the buy button for their summer holiday."

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The pursuing agent presses a button, unlocking the device attached to their vehicle’s front bumper, and a net springs out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

It’s less a recipe and more a reset button for your fridge.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

He took out his marker and over a button he wrote “Reverse.”

From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan




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