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Recent Examples of push button
One cool aspect of the e-design is that, if the computer on the handlebars feels too busy and cumbersome, there’s an easy push button on the top tube that allows the rider to change power modes with ease.
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Stephanie Pearson, WIRED, 25 July 2024
Indeed, like so many other contests this postseason, Game 6 would require Roberts to push buttons and pull levers with his patchwork pitching staff, having nothing but relievers available to cover nine season-defining innings.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
The stainless steel bristles are covered with rubber tips for your pet’s comfort, and there’s a push button to expel the hair from the brush for easy cleaning.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
On the interest side, banks pull levers and push buttons to make the best of any rate environment.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2024
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Stephanie Pearson, WIRED, 25 July 2024
Indeed, like so many other contests this postseason, Game 6 would require Roberts to push buttons and pull levers with his patchwork pitching staff, having nothing but relievers available to cover nine season-defining innings.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
The stainless steel bristles are covered with rubber tips for your pet’s comfort, and there’s a push button to expel the hair from the brush for easy cleaning.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
On the interest side, banks pull levers and push buttons to make the best of any rate environment.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for push button
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With Slim-Fit Trousers and Pointy Mules This look leans into the easy elegance of a button up, by keeping it monochromatic and sleek.Christina Holevas, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2025
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But before this could happen, Congress hit another 20-year pause button and extended their copyright term to 95 years.Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 1 Jan. 2025
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While Charles Babbage had proposed his theoretical Analytical Engine in 1837—a mechanical computer using gears and levers that was never built in his lifetime—the most advanced calculating devices of 1863 were little more than mechanical calculators and slide rules.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 11 Jan. 2025
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But Furiosa takes it to a whole new lever, laying the seeds of that transformation as Taylor-Joy brings a raw vulnerability to the role, capturing Furiosa’s early struggles and her eventual embrace of power.Travis Bean, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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The approach for the second version wasn’t to alienate existing players with such a dramatic switch that those who enjoyed the first version wouldn’t know what the second version even was.Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
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He’s been a switch hitting on-base machine in the minors, batting .275/.392/.449.Aaron Gleeman, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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The bag also has two double-zippered pockets to store other on-the-go essentials like a license, credit cards, keys, and more.Clara McMahon, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
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Here are three keys and one prediction as Notre Dame looks to take the next step.Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
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The dial features a beveled effect wherein the edge dips slightly toward the case—a detail that will not go unnoticed among devoted Parmigiani Fleurier fans.Nancy Olson, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Minnesota has mostly thrived by spinning the dial with different zone coverages and blitzes.Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
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This metal lock has claws that grip onto the strike plate of a door, locking the knob in place once the door is closed.Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
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Are automakers welcoming back physical knobs and switches?Morgan Korn, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Push button.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push%20button. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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