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Example Sentences
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Dunlap said he pressed the down button as the man hit the one to go up.
From Los Angeles Times
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
Sometimes months go by and he doesn’t need to press “Cancel All,” but during the recent war-fueled volatility, he has been hitting the button several times a day.
“You can pretty reliably click a button and it’ll show up the next day, rain, snow, shine, whatever it may be,” Ray said.
“I know one guy who had a $2 million balance, pushed the wrong button and mistakenly converted the whole thing when he wanted to convert a portion. You can’t undo it. Conversions are permanent.”
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
