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Recent Examples of button
Brad Bourque, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
The newest Vertuo machine, the Vertuo Lattissima, is a one-touch machine that makes coffee, espresso, cappuccinos, and latte macchiatos at the push of a button.
—Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 29 Nov. 2024
Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
For similar semi-formal soirées, channel the look in a relaxed Nili Lotan button up and Acler’s maxi skirt.
—Naomi Pike, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2024
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Amazon This is one of the best game controllers for PC gamers, with five central buttons on the front, a pair of rear paddles, and plenty of customization options.
—Brad Bourque, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
The newest Vertuo machine, the Vertuo Lattissima, is a one-touch machine that makes coffee, espresso, cappuccinos, and latte macchiatos at the push of a button.
—Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 29 Nov. 2024
Verb
This grey and white top cardigan can be worn as a top while buttoned up or left unbuttoned over a white tank for a more casual look.
—Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
For similar semi-formal soirées, channel the look in a relaxed Nili Lotan button up and Acler’s maxi skirt.
—Naomi Pike, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for button
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On With the Orbit Theory Unlike the Orbit Basic, a cue lever is standard equipment on the Orbit theory.Brad Moon, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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Adriel Bettelheim, Tina Reed 21 hours ago - Health How RFK Jr. could use levers of HHS to shape vaccine and drug outcomes Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could use Health and Human Services' vast bureaucracy to put a distinct stamp on vaccine policy, drug approvals and food regulation if he's confirmed.Victoria Knight, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
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Companies that meet best-in-class standards can opt-in to receive a digital badge.Michelle Travis, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Since Musk took over Twitter two years ago, the site has collapsed content guardrails, laid off more than 80% of employees and turned the site's verification badges into a pay-to-play system where users can pay to amplify the reach of their posts.Bobby Allyn, NPR, 19 Nov. 2024
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How to trim Thanksgiving costs Consumers looking to save money on their Thanksgiving meal in 2024 can do so by toggling between store brands and name brands for certain grocery items, according to Wenzel of the Wells Fargo Agri-Food Institute.Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024
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Please check back again soon for the recorded video. LIVE VIDEO TO BEGIN AFTER AD Loaded: 0% Progress: 0% Use up and down arrows to change volume, and spacebar or enter to toggle mute.Will Knight, WIRED, 20 Nov. 2024
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The red switches aren’t very loud but are still clicky, and there’s a great knob for volume control.Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2024
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Consider swapping cabinet knobs for matte black handles or satin brass pulls for a more stylish look.Kristal Dixon, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
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Strappy sandals, sneakers and loafers came down the runway, too, but the real standouts were the enticingly offbeat studded loafers with clasp detailing, which came in white, blush, violet and hunter green.Violet Goldstone, WWD, 17 Sep. 2024
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In the video, one of the woman’s young daughters whimpers and the other clasps tightly to her distraught, Mickey ears headband-wearing mother while begging strangers for help.Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2024
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Hannah's phone last pinned her location at LAX three days later on Nov. 11, which was also the final time anyone from her family heard from her.Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 1 Dec. 2024
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Elordi stepped out with his new beard while wearing a tuxedo pinned with a frog brooch at the lapel.Marissa Muller, WWD, 30 Nov. 2024
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Rose gold hands and details on the dial add a striking contrast to the black ceramic.Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2024
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The plastic dials on the adjustable brake and clutch levers will probably need to be replaced sooner than later.New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Nov. 2024
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To that end, rosettes curve around a diamond band—an homage to his grandmother’s toi et moi ring.Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2024
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Plants produce a basal rosette of downy foliage in their first year and flower in the second season, after which the plants typically die out.Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 July 2024
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“Button.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/button. Accessed 7 Dec. 2024.
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