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Recent Examples of rubber
But unlike the desert boot, which features a characteristic crepe sole, chukkas may have leather or rubber soles.
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Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2026
What’s more, these shoes feature four separate rubber outsoles on the bottom, instead of one, to mimic the movement and flexibility of your actual foot.
—Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
As Texas’ coach, Schlossnagle has claimed wins in nine of the 11 SEC series the Longhorns have played, securing the latest series victory with Sunday’s rubber game win over the Rebels (16-5, 1-2).
—David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 15 Mar. 2026
It’s used to make plastic and rubber, as well as nitrogen fertilizer.
—Cathy Bussewitz, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
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Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2026
What’s more, these shoes feature four separate rubber outsoles on the bottom, instead of one, to mimic the movement and flexibility of your actual foot.
—Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
As Texas’ coach, Schlossnagle has claimed wins in nine of the 11 SEC series the Longhorns have played, securing the latest series victory with Sunday’s rubber game win over the Rebels (16-5, 1-2).
—David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 15 Mar. 2026
It’s used to make plastic and rubber, as well as nitrogen fertilizer.
—Cathy Bussewitz, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rubber
Noun
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The person declined to detail what’s in the Democrats’ latest volley.—
Garrett Downs,
CNBC,
17 Mar. 2026
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When Alejandro Bran struck a volley from 24 yards out last week at BMO Stadium, the Costa Rican delivered a lightning strike that LD Alajuelense needed in order to have a chance of defeating the Los Angeles Football Club.—
Josh Gross,
Daily News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Travel chaos Shawn Harris, left, and Clay Fuller will face each other in a runoff for Georgia's 14th Congressional District to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene.—
Adam Beam,
AJC.com,
23 Mar. 2026
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The polarizing Le Pen qualified for the second-round runoff against Chirac, the incumbent and first-round winner, by a whisker, relegating Jospin to third place.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Hughes put the Devils ahead 5-4 in the seesaw game with a power-play goal.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Hughes put the Devils ahead 5-4 in the seesaw game with a power-play goal.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Mar. 2026
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As did ever-polarizing WWE star and influencer Logan Paul, who will play on the opposing team, Wildcats FFC, during the four-game round-robin tournament.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
21 Mar. 2026
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Prague and Calgary will host the round-robin games and the semifinal and final will be in Edmonton.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
16 Mar. 2026
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But that unseasonable heat was quickly interrupted by a strong cold front that flipped Central Texas temperatures from summer swelter into winter chill literally overnight.—
Roberto Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
21 Mar. 2026
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Now, intense heat could make matters worse.—
Mira Rojanasakul,
New York Times,
21 Mar. 2026
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Paktiawal had no pre-existing medical conditions, according to his family and ICE, and his sudden death is still under investigation.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
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Following Préval’s sudden death, the platform and its other leaders have been embroiled in a legal battle over who controls the movement and its name.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
14 Mar. 2026
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But the mayor’s race had ended in a dead heat Tuesday night, with six votes separating Thomson and candidate Mike Liebelson.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2026
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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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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 25 Mar. 2026.
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