on the button

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Definition of on the buttonnext
as in just
as stated or indicated without the slightest difference Your prediction was right on the button.

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Recent Examples of on the button Account Recovery After signing up for an account and accessing your vault, click on the button on your dashboard to create a recovery key. — Kim Key, PC Magazine, 19 Oct. 2026 No, Krukow’s exit merely puts a finger on the button of truth. — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 28 Sep. 2026

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“On the button.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/on%20the%20button. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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