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Recent Examples of rubber
The robot is built mainly from liquid crystal elastomers, a rubber-like material that changes shape when exposed to light.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026
Pull back the rubber gasket and check for and remove debris from between the front of your washer and the drum.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 3 Mar. 2026
The street was reopened to vehicles with rubber curbs and fencing to protect pedestrians in January 2025.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026
The plastic ball and rubber rollers build up charge that scrambles the electronics and causes unexpected shutdowns.
—Omar Kardoudi
march 01, New Atlas, 1 Mar. 2026
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026
Pull back the rubber gasket and check for and remove debris from between the front of your washer and the drum.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 3 Mar. 2026
The street was reopened to vehicles with rubber curbs and fencing to protect pedestrians in January 2025.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026
The plastic ball and rubber rollers build up charge that scrambles the electronics and causes unexpected shutdowns.
—Omar Kardoudi
march 01, New Atlas, 1 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rubber
Noun
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Israel has been targeting the Iranian state broadcaster with its latest volley of bombs in the region, with Iran pushing back on the extent of the damage.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
3 Mar. 2026
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The narrator for the police footage release, Officer Tanya Hernandez, offers additional rationale for why police officers, after Husien was seemingly wounded by an initial volley of gunfire, ran Husien over and continued to fire at him even after that.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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With a primary in March and the general election not until November, there is plenty of time to hold a runoff a month or two after the first primary.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Mar. 2026
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Vikki Goodwin, also a state representative who’s headed to a runoff for lieutenant governor.—
Gromer Jeffers Jr,
Dallas Morning News,
9 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The documentary rides an emotional seesaw, bouncing between moments of despair and elation during interviews dozens of AI fanatics and skeptics.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 Mar. 2026
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Moreover, the seesaw motion ensures that salt does not clog the system.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Argentina was held scoreless across the four-team, round-robin tournament and finished last.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Las Vegas Raiders minority owner and Fox analyst Tom Brady partnered with the chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority to announce the three-team, round-robin event last September.—
Dianna Russini,
New York Times,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Even our coldest colds can no longer make a dent in record-setting heat.—
Andrew Freedman,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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Yet most facilities still rely on fossil fuels to generate that heat.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The family of Deadliest Catch deckhand Todd Meadows is voicing their grief following news of his sudden death.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Mar. 2026
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His sudden death sent shockwaves through the music world and plunged his fans around the world into mourning.—
Corky Siemaszko,
NBC news,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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As recently as Wednesday, Warsh and Hassett were in a near dead heat.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
16 Jan. 2026
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That puts it in a dead heat with even more highly funded rival OpenAI, in a race to the public markets.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
3 Dec. 2025
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The race appears headed for a photo finish.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2026
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The good boy's sprint was caught by the photo finish camera.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Rubber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rubber. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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