Pressing
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Pressing the button effectively dooms one to be a servant of Steward and his wife, who we learn are working for Martians.
Source: Film / The Box -
In another instance, the crew are working out in a gym, and Fry is bench-pressing an impressive number of plates.
Source: Artificial Gravity -
In The Simpsons, a cutaway shot of the Earth shows a vaguely Hindu-esque being frantically pressing buttons in the core, apparently to keep the world working.
Source: Multi-Armed Multitasking
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