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Recent Examples of rubber
Clean the Gasket and/or Center Agitator Clean the rubber gasket with a microfiber cloth dipped in white vinegar.
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Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 June 2026
Earlier in the week, Peterson moved to the third-base side of the rubber.
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Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
22 June 2026
The Samba sneaker’s high-traction rubber outsole makes hard seltzer spills underfoot a nonissue.
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Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
21 June 2026
Wooden, rubber, silicone, or plastic utensils are all safe.
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Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
21 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for rubber
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 June 2026
Earlier in the week, Peterson moved to the third-base side of the rubber.
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Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
22 June 2026
The Samba sneaker’s high-traction rubber outsole makes hard seltzer spills underfoot a nonissue.
—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
21 June 2026
Wooden, rubber, silicone, or plastic utensils are all safe.
—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
21 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rubber
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Deep inside Uzbekistan's penalty area, Ronaldo struck a powerful right-footed volley into the net.
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Lopes notably threw himself in front of a Mikel Oyarzabal volley with just moments to go, a prime example of the back-four’s commitment to defending their goal.
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Roy, a deputy state attorney general, finished first in the city attorney primary by a wide margin and will compete against John McKinney, a deputy district attorney, in the runoff.
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Abelardo de la Espriella, candidate of the National Salvation Movement, celebrates in Barranquilla, Colombia, after narrowly winning Colombia's presidential runoff election on June 21, 2026.
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Some match the region of the equatorial Pacific where the El Niño/La Niña seesaw plays out, others point to an area just south of Greenland important to Atlantic Ocean circulation, and so on.
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Renderings of the new park include several types of climbers, multiple slides, swings and a seesaw.
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Instead, the four group winners — Brazil, Spain, Sweden and Uruguay — progressed to a ‘final round’ which consisted of a round-robin pool.
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Minnesota improved to 5-1 in the round-robin schedule for the WNBA Commissioner's Cup, but Las Vegas needed only to beat Dallas on Monday or Phoenix on Wednesday to secure the Western Conference spot.
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This week, temperatures are as high as 95 degrees in the city, prompting a heat alert.
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Meanwhile, a heat wave left more than 40 million people under heat advisories and warnings amid Juneteenth celebrations.
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Here's everything to know about his life today, 17 years after Michael Jackson's sudden death.
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The avatar on Bonsu Baah’s Instagram page is a photograph of his mother, whose sudden death four years ago triggered a change in his thinking.
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By then the Gallup poll had us in a dead heat.
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The 18th triple dead heat in modern thoroughbred history takes place in the ninth race at Arlington International Racecourse.
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Wednesday's episode of the long-running primetime game show came down to a photo finish between returning champion Dan Laine from Jersey City, AJ Maroney from Boston, and Katelyn Mueller-McLean from San Francisco.
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In 2024, Mystik Dan half-nosed out Sierra Leone and Forever Young to win the Derby’s first three-horse photo finish since 1947.
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“Rubber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rubber. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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