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Recent Examples of push button
The toys include either a red or blue ball surrounded by an off-white disc shape, which also features soft push buttons and three free-spinning rings.
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Anna Halkidis,
Parents,
22 Jan. 2026
Technology: Has a smart key system, push button start, plus a JBL premium audio and Wi-Fi connectivity on a 4G network.
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Tony Leopardo,
Mercury News,
18 Jan. 2026
The lid is designed with a push button, which also doubles as a handle, to provide the best seal.
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Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
20 Aug. 2025
Our audio expert, Tim Gideon, found that the on-ear push button controls were simple to use and appreciated the option to customize long presses from ANC-transparency mode toggling (the default setting) to summoning voice assistants or volume control.
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Cierra Cowan,
PC Magazine,
13 Aug. 2025
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Anna Halkidis,
Parents,
22 Jan. 2026
Technology: Has a smart key system, push button start, plus a JBL premium audio and Wi-Fi connectivity on a 4G network.
—
Tony Leopardo,
Mercury News,
18 Jan. 2026
The lid is designed with a push button, which also doubles as a handle, to provide the best seal.
—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
20 Aug. 2025
Our audio expert, Tim Gideon, found that the on-ear push button controls were simple to use and appreciated the option to customize long presses from ANC-transparency mode toggling (the default setting) to summoning voice assistants or volume control.
—
Cierra Cowan,
PC Magazine,
13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for push button
Noun
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In another instance, investigators identified a gray button on a test-taker's shirt as a concealed camera.
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Never heard of button-sized Colima?
Noun
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But for some women, increasing earning power is the lever that creates more room than any expense cut ever could.
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Tom then explains the actual Trolley Problem, the philosophical debate about having to choose whether to pull a lever that will prevent a runaway trolley from killing multiple people, but will still result in the death of a single person.
Noun
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These walls, activated by shooting a switch, permanently block pathways for the remainder of the round, dynamically altering gameplay.
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And perhaps most significantly Iran has discovered this new muscle, the use of turning the Strait on and off with the flip of a switch.
Noun
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Add enough of the measured water to loosen the mixture and form a sauce; fluid but not runny is the key.
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The key for Flemings to reach that upside is to improve his gathers, get stronger through his lower half and become an even better shooter.
Noun
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The movement, with an 80-hour power reserve and a frequency of 4 Hz, is also home to a perpetual calendar and an equation of time display, showing the difference between mean solar time, shown on the main dial, and true solar time, which fluctuates due to the Earth’s elliptical orbit.
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An exhibition sapphire case back reveals the Swiss ETA 2892 automatic movement with 42 hours of power reserve, and the remarkable dial features an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence in script.
Noun
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The knob controls volume and can be clicked to pause and resume content (double- or triple-clicking skips and reverses songs, respectively).
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Your left hand gets a 7-bar pad with 14 customizable assignments, while your right hand uses a pick-style strum knob with a dynamic up-down response.
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“Push button.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push%20button. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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