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as in communes
to form a close personal relationship
we just clicked from the moment we met
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as in succeeds
to turn out as planned or desired
sometimes an idea simply clicks
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Recent Examples of clicks
Such algorithms might, for example, maximize the number of times that someone clicks on an ad.
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Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
Either way, something clicks, revealing what you’re truly meant to pursue.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
If a customer clicks on that link and makes a purchase, the creator gets a commission.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2025
There’s a kind of understanding, a rhythm, and a trust that just clicks.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025
The company also rose in Amazon’s search results, which could help the seasonings attract more eyeballs and clicks to cart.
—Mara Weinraub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
The black box warning must be displayed for 10 seconds, unless the user clicks an X icon, and cover at least 25% of the screen of the site.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
When the user clicks that link, the browser mistakes the malicious prompt for an instruction from the user—and begins carrying it out.
—Billy Perrigo, Time, 7 Oct. 2025
Like last time, not everything entirely clicks.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
Either way, something clicks, revealing what you’re truly meant to pursue.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
If a customer clicks on that link and makes a purchase, the creator gets a commission.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2025
There’s a kind of understanding, a rhythm, and a trust that just clicks.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025
The company also rose in Amazon’s search results, which could help the seasonings attract more eyeballs and clicks to cart.
—Mara Weinraub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
The black box warning must be displayed for 10 seconds, unless the user clicks an X icon, and cover at least 25% of the screen of the site.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
When the user clicks that link, the browser mistakes the malicious prompt for an instruction from the user—and begins carrying it out.
—Billy Perrigo, Time, 7 Oct. 2025
Like last time, not everything entirely clicks.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clicks
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Todd, who previously served as CFO of Global Payments, succeeds Robert Hau, who will serve as a senior advisor through the first quarter of 2026 to support a transition.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
31 Oct. 2025
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DeGrezia succeeds Matt Brown, who was promoted in August to senior vice president, regional director of Saks Global stores in the South.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
31 Oct. 2025
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The mandate relates just to the Sounders and does not include the Seattle Reign, the NWSL team that the Sounders bought last year in a $58 million deal.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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Some of this reporting relates directly to the Fed’s mandates of maximum employment and stable inflation of around 2%.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
29 Oct. 2025
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The Queen of All Hallows' Eve — who not only throws an all-out shindig for her famous friends but also notoriously goes for broke with her costumes, too — spent all day posting hints about this year's look ahead of the big reveal.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Nov. 2025
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Wild’s power play goes scoreless The Wild gave up a power-play goal in the third period and went 0 for 4 on the power play with three shots on goal, including two scoreless ones in the first period with a chance to extend their lead.—
Michael Russo,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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Half-brothers Wirt and Greg certainly have their disagreements during their journey through the Unknown, but what bonds them in the end, like Lucy carrying her tired little brother Linus home to bed in Great Pumpkin, is fathomless love.—
Daniel Dockery,
Vulture,
17 Oct. 2025
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Since the split, sources told People that the actress bonds with their two daughters Sunday Rose, 17, and Faith Margaret, 14.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
1 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Clicks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clicks. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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