rubber band
noun
: a continuous band of rubber used in various ways (as for holding together a sheaf of papers)
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Was the packaging basically saran wrap and rubber bands or heavy duty tarping?
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2026
For easy harvesting, loosely fasten a rubber band around the base of your chives before cutting to create a tidy bundle of chives.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2026
Residents are asked to remove all paper clips, binder clips, and rubber bands before drop-off.
—Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Using rubber bands, adhere the bag to the shower head.
—Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 30 Apr. 2026
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2026
For easy harvesting, loosely fasten a rubber band around the base of your chives before cutting to create a tidy bundle of chives.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2026
Residents are asked to remove all paper clips, binder clips, and rubber bands before drop-off.
—Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Using rubber bands, adhere the bag to the shower head.
—Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Rubber band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rubber%20band. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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