fingertips
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Given the amount of information now at voter’s fingertips, we should be the most informed voting populace in the history of ballot casting.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Many remember him as one of the “zip-tie guys”—he was photographed crossing the Senate floor in tactical gear, white flex-cuffs dangling from his fingertips.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
Of course, with the title at his fingertips, McIlroy baited the golfing gods on the final hole when he launched a drive into the trees and plunked his approach shot into a bunker.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
"Our final, clear polish could be put over any manicure or even bare nails, which could help people with calluses on their fingertips, too. So, it has both a cosmetic and lifestyle benefit," explains Desai.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
The teacup trembled in my hand and hot tea spilled over the sides, scalding my fingertips.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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