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"ref": "2023 February 16, Joseph Henry, “Best Drag Clicking Mouses of 2023: Why Should You Use Them?”, in Tech Times, archived from the original on 2023-03-06",
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"(video games) To cause a computer mouse to record an extremely high rate of clicks (sometimes over 100 CPS) by rubbing it with one's finger to create a vibration."
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"ref": "2022 June 27, Jorge Aguilar, “How to drag click — Drag Clicking Explained”, in Dot Esports, archived from the original on 2023-03-15",
"text": "Knowing how to double-click drag before you get too fancy with short and long drag clicks is essential. This isn't about clicking the mouse fast or pressing it hard. You must drag your finger softly along the mouse wing from back to front. More clicks will register if you move to the edge of your mouse wing (left for left-clicks and right for right-clicks).",
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"ref": "2022 August 22, “Top 3 Clicking Methods To Improve Mouse Clicking Speed”, in Deccan Herald, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-03-15",
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