fingertips
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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
“I dig it here man. You have everything at your fingertips whenever you want, lots of resources,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
They’re too important to him; not just because they’re his most respected works, but because they represent a time when the world was at his fingertips.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
Instead of tapping naturally with your fingertips, you often have to angle your fingers awkwardly just to make contact with the screen.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Feeling the coldness of the yellow gold within my fingertips, I looked at myself in the rearview mirror again.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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