nonelastic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonelastic
Adjective
  • In California alone, over 5.9 million patients are diagnosed with arthritis, which includes more than 100 rheumatic diseases that are often treated at infusion centers.
    Dan Mccarty, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2025
  • The goal of a strep vaccine would be to prevent some of the longer term consequences of strep infection, such as rheumatic heart disease, which are triggered by the immune system responding to the infection.
    Alice Park, Time, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Editor’s picks The world itself is lively, if not exactly dense.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025
  • In Puerto Rico earlier in the week, the cloud was dense and caused hazy skies, according to the National Weather Service in San Juan.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • Health insurers - losers The bill includes substantial funding cuts for the U.S. Medicaid program, with fiscal hawks pushing for cuts to partly offset the cost of the bill's tax components.
    Shashwat Chauhan, USA Today, 7 June 2025
  • The raw data obscures just how substantial and prolonged the downfall of the little guy in the NBA has been.
    Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 6 June 2025
Adjective
  • Nightshades and Inflammation Some people with arthritic conditions like gout have reported that eating nightshade vegetables like tomatoes, eggplant, and peppers can worsen their inflammation, swelling, and stiffness.8 Others say that these foods actually help lessen arthritis symptoms.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 10 May 2025
  • The rhythmic pedaling movement can also help with pain or stiffness in arthritic hip, knee, or ankle joints.
    Tim Petrie, DPT, Verywell Health, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Strategically target the products that are the least price sensitive (inelastic items).
    Rohit Arora, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • But for many enterprise use cases, the demand is relatively inelastic (e.g, having cheaper models doesn’t increase the demand for health consultations with doctors).
    Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • Signature styles under his tenure include baggy, barrel-legged jeans and the compact Puzzle handbag.
    USA Today, USA Today, 3 June 2025
  • Read on for compact desk options from some of our favorite retailers in a variety of styles, including midcentury secretary desks, laptop styles, minimalist ladder options that attach to the wall, and more.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • Trump’s approach appeared to be built on an assumption that China’s economy was brittle, and Beijing would buckle under pressure.
    Ryan Hass, Time, 30 May 2025
  • In more recent editions, the bedrock was described as brittle by many experienced climbers and mountain guides.
    David Bressan, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
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“Nonelastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonelastic. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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