as in to tie
to fasten with a device in which a small piece of wood, plastic, metal, etc. is pushed through a loop or hole
toggled his duffel coat closed
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Recent Examples of toggle
Procurement teams may spend weeks managing duplicate supplier records and toggling between multiple screens to match basic invoices.
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Alex Saric, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Both episodes owe a big spiritual debt to Lost, which also liked to toggle back and forth between the main island story, its characters’ former lives, and all its weird mythology.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
Head to Apps > Messages, and then find the Text Messaging section to toggle on RCS.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 1 Apr. 2025
Cognitive flexibility enables leaders to toggle between trusting their gut instinct in one instance and relying on AI insights in the next.
—Harrison Monarth, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Alex Saric, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Both episodes owe a big spiritual debt to Lost, which also liked to toggle back and forth between the main island story, its characters’ former lives, and all its weird mythology.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
Head to Apps > Messages, and then find the Text Messaging section to toggle on RCS.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 1 Apr. 2025
Cognitive flexibility enables leaders to toggle between trusting their gut instinct in one instance and relying on AI insights in the next.
—Harrison Monarth, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toggle
Verb
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Eligibility for premium subsidies for insurance plans sold in Affordable Care Act marketplaces is also tied to the official poverty level.—
Arthur Allen,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Johnson is currently tied for 27th in the LIV Golf standings this season.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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In the audience, Wade Sr. nodded slowly, his hands clasped.—
D. Watkins,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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The players’ victory cries echoing off the walls, Al-Khelaifi greeted each of them in turn, clasping their heads between his hands and bellowing his congratulations into their ears.—
Tom Williams,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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Hit: Women's Intercontinental Champion Lyra Valkyria vs. Bayley Lyra Valkyria and Bayley engaged in a back-and-forth match with takedowns and submission attempts, including near falls and reversals, ultimately seeing Valkyria retain her title by pinning Bayley after countering the Rose Plant.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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Antonee Robinson is free further up the left wing to receive from Bassey… … because Jones is being pinned by Alex Iwobi, while striker Rodrigo Muniz’s positioning means Liverpool’s right side can be caught out while shifting their markers.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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Outside the little green brick building hangs the sign with the restaurant's slogan: Automatic For The People.—
Melanie Peeples,
NPR,
3 Apr. 2025
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Just a few miles from the beach, the briny sea fog hangs over the pasture.—
Scott Clark as told to Betsy Andrews,
Saveur,
3 Apr. 2025
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My anxiety climbed, heart racing and head pounding as my jaw clenched tightly.—
Elizabeth Price,
Vox,
22 Jan. 2025
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The next day, the fisherman was found by rescuers —— dead with his son’s boot still clenched beneath his arm.—
Alex Robinson,
Outdoor Life,
8 Jan. 2025
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The 27-year-old’s next offering was even more up and in, the baseball colliding with India’s helmet, clipping his ear flap and grazing his face.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2025
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Everybody was able to move out, but two older women were really almost clipped.—
Patrick Smith,
NBC news,
24 Mar. 2025
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The chefs, their aprons fastened with only a single shoulder strap giving the brigade a pirate spirit, brought out each of the dishes and explained how they were prepared with charm and passion.—
Laurie Ochoa,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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Undeterred, the Brits fuel up, fasten snow chains to their vehicle's tires, and continue forward.—
Matt Cabral,
EW.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Lil Durk clinches a milestone 10th top 10 project on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart as Deep Thoughts opens at No. 2 on the list dated April 12.—
Trevor Anderson,
Billboard,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Kings clinched one of the last two play-in berths when the Phoenix Suns suffered a 133-95 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday at PHX Arena in Phoenix, Arizona.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Toggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toggle. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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