as in flexible
able to revert to original size and shape after being stretched, squeezed, or twisted
a rubberlike material that is used for household products
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The headband is flexible for a perfect fit, and the adjustable earcups have plush cushioning to prevent pinching.
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The oil market is incredibly complex and significantly more flexible than even the most knowledgeable experts anticipated.
Adjective
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The halter dress was crafted with stretch silk with a sleek column silhouette complemented by a halter neckline and an open back.
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The Ribcage Wide-Leg jeans have a high-rise waist that’s right on trend, along with a leg-lengthening inseam and non-stretch denim that breaks in beautifully.
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To accomplish this, place the pit in a plastic bag with a moist paper towel.
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It is usually made of plastic or composite material, though some are metal like your VW.
Adjective
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Cook scallops to 145°F for safety, avoid overcooking to prevent a rubbery texture.
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Microwaving can even soften the avocados unevenly, causing some areas to become mushy and leaving other parts rubbery and unappetizing.
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The elastic waistband provides a comfortable fit that feels much better than other trousers that hug or dig into your sides.
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This style has an elastic waistband with lettuce edges for a more elegant look.
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The relaxed silhouette works for everything from beach walks to dinner plans, while the stretchy smock waistband feels comfy after a long day of exploring.
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These pants are a PEOPLE reader favorite thanks to their sneakily stretchy fabric and leg-elongating bootcut leg.
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Paraguay scored early, then lost Miguel Almiron to a red card for covering his mouth — a first — but remained resilient enough to bounce back.
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While governments face pressure to invest in adaptation measures, from cooling centers to heat-resilient infrastructure, experts warn that such steps risk addressing the symptoms rather than the cause.
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“Rubberlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rubberlike. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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