clicks

present tense third-person singular of click

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Recent Examples of clicks Publishers like Phia are prohibited from dropping cookies automatically unless a shopper clicks on a Phia link or uses a coupon offered by the company, according to rules set out in platform partners’ contracts. Bloomberg, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026 Now media has decentralized across many formats, and AI does the research before anyone clicks—so being seen isn't being found. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Each individual tool clicks into place and secures via the slide lock. New Atlas, 9 Aug. 2026 August is going to feel like the month that everything clicks into place, Scorpio. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Aug. 2026 If an otherwise unexceptional song on Mount Zero is nearing its conclusion, be prepared for an epilogue where Medlyn or Elphick clicks on the distortion. Ethan Beck, Pitchfork, 23 July 2026 If that third pitch clicks, Carlon has a clear path to an MLB rotation and could become the jewel of Toronto’s 2026 draft. Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 12 July 2026 The box clicks into the seat's underside, with the wires neatly concealed between the base and the back support bar. Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 9 July 2026 Not only that, but government meetings are just clicks away on your cell phone or laptop, an advance that was hastened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 4 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clicks
Verb
  • Each and every item relates in some way to the novel’s storyline, yet miraculously, many of the objects were sourced before the book was even written.
    CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Holland’s Spider-Man relates more personally to everyone — friends and foes — than any other superhero; his scenes with the Punisher (Jon Bernthal), Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo), Det.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Final Thoughts The HeyGears Reflex RS Turbo succeeds by focusing on the entire printing experience rather than chasing a single specification.
    Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Taylor succeeds Casper Gram Hvejsel and will lead Ecco’s global commercial agenda, with global marketing reporting into the role.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The mop-haired actor plays Joey, a spunky boy onboard who bonds with Maddie over having absent parents in the military.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Nigel Starck, too, argues that obituaries provide a glue that bonds society not in grief but in an aspirational reevaluation of our own lives.
    Sam Roberts, Longreads, 11 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Cantlay is too far back to be an automatic qualifier, but getting to East Lake goes a long way toward being an easy pick.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2026
  • However, car safety goes way beyond just being behind the wheel.
    Molly Burford, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2026

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“Clicks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clicks. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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