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Recent Examples of push button
Our Best Overall pick, the Crown Shades Canopy, has a one-button setup with a single push button that lifts the canopy, and the ABCCanopy Pop Up Canopy also uses a push-button design.
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Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 24 June 2025
Single spinner wheels at each corner of this upright suitcase push and pull easily with extend and stow handles that lock and unlock with one touch of the push button.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Our expert reviewer found that the on-ear push button controls were simple to use and enjoyed 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, 1 May 2025
Lewis, the mechanical engineer, explains that having good force control enables Baxter to do things like pick up parts or push buttons without needing a degree of position control that would have required more expensive components.
—Erico Guizzo, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Sep. 2012
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Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 24 June 2025
Single spinner wheels at each corner of this upright suitcase push and pull easily with extend and stow handles that lock and unlock with one touch of the push button.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Our expert reviewer found that the on-ear push button controls were simple to use and enjoyed 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, 1 May 2025
Lewis, the mechanical engineer, explains that having good force control enables Baxter to do things like pick up parts or push buttons without needing a degree of position control that would have required more expensive components.
—Erico Guizzo, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Sep. 2012
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for push button
Noun
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The jean maintains a high rise, button fly and straight leg.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
19 Aug. 2025
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Retailers who master it will squeeze more profit out of every click; those who don’t will keep leaking revenue to the bounce button.—
Sindhya Valloppillil,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Another issue is that the short-term solutions — often called levers — previously deployed to raise money to spend on transfers have not always been accepted by La Liga, who want the club to be run in a more sustainable way.—
Pol Ballús,
New York Times,
16 Aug. 2025
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These are levers that tie in with hard outcomes like productivity, retention, belonging, and engagement.—
Julian Hayes II,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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New York’s energy infrastructure is not equipped to sustain a complete switch to renewable energy.—
Gary LaBarbera,
New York Daily News,
19 Aug. 2025
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Combined with an 8,000-Hz polling rate, optical switches, and an excessively robust 26,000-dpi optical sensor, this mouse is more than capable of handling even the fastest games at a low price.—
Henri Robbins,
Wired News,
18 Aug. 2025
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Police found her car abandoned on the side of Bluegrass Parkway in Nelson County a few days later with her keys, phone and purse inside.—
Killian Baarlaer,
Louisville Courier Journal,
19 Aug. 2025
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The key is to watch out for rendering false positives and false negatives.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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The trio of folding pot supports and the foldaway output dial pack around the central burner cylinder to store away comfortably in virtually any pocket, backpack compartment or bicycle bag.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 Aug. 2025
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The control dial can adjust the temperature of the main refrigerator compartment from 32 to 47 degrees and the chiller drawer from 27 to 37 degrees.—
Rachel Trujillo,
People.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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According to The Old Farmer's Almanac, larvae and pupae can be found in out-of-the-way places like door hinges, backs of door knobs, and corners of wire baskets, underneath shelves, and around the edges of jar lids, cans, and non-food items also stored in your pantry or cupboard.—
Lauren Wicks,
Southern Living,
19 July 2025
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Attach seashells to your drawer knobs for a natural upgrade that only takes a few minutes.—
Cori Sears,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 July 2025
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“Push button.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push%20button. Accessed 29 Aug. 2025.
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