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Recent Examples of rubber
The weekend celebration features local artisans, trendy food trucks, live performances, and a whimsical rubber duck charity race held on the Erie Canal.
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Emma Guillen, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2025
Global organic latex standard (GOLS): A third-party certification led by the Control Union, which recognizes products that include 95% organic rubber.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2025
The upcoming Barkley revamp is expected to feature a predominantly white upper with red accenting and a gum rubber outsole.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 29 May 2025
This style features two adjustable straps to ensure your foot stays in place and a rubber heel for better traction on any surface.
—Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2025
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Emma Guillen, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2025
Global organic latex standard (GOLS): A third-party certification led by the Control Union, which recognizes products that include 95% organic rubber.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2025
The upcoming Barkley revamp is expected to feature a predominantly white upper with red accenting and a gum rubber outsole.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 29 May 2025
This style features two adjustable straps to ensure your foot stays in place and a rubber heel for better traction on any surface.
—Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rubber
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But Alcaraz roared back to win the third set, punctuating it with a forehand volley into the open court that snapped Sinner’s streak of 32 straight sets won at majors.—
Adam Zagoria,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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After Sabalenka's final volley landed just wide of the line, Gauff collapsed to the red clay of Roland-Garros, her hands high in the air.—
NPR,
NPR,
7 June 2025
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Wilders’ decision comes days after conservative Karol Nawrocki was announced the winner of Poland’s weekend presidential runoff election, a victory that suggests that Poland will likely take a more populist and nationalist path under its new president, who was backed by President Trump.—
Mike Corder,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2025
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Karol Nawrocki, presidential candidate for the Law and Justice Party, following the Polish presidential runoff election on June 1, 2025, in Warsaw, Poland.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 June 2025
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That settling sort-of seesaw did manage to save ground out of the first turn, up the backside and into the far turn, a fact later cited and praised by trainer Michael McCarthy as contributing directly to the win.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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The last month of Trump’s first 100 days was characterized by a seesaw of blame, with the president expressing alternating between directing his public outrage at Putin and Zelensky.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
3 May 2025
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The California Classic is a round-robin tournament, so each team plays all three others.—
Michael Nowels,
Mercury News,
28 May 2025
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Playing on their home soil in the tournament’s second venue in Herning, the Danes advanced to the playoff round with a shootout win over Germany in their final round-robin game.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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Here is what the judges had to say about it: The aroma reveals creamy vanilla intertwined with subtle oak, peppery heat, and balanced jalapeño.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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Reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, stirring occasionally and skimming foam off top, until peaches are translucent and a candy thermometer registers 220°F, 20 to 30 minutes.—
Anne Byrn,
Southern Living,
2 June 2025
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After the sudden death of her father, Carrie is forced to enter public high school.—
Nick Romano,
EW.com,
2 June 2025
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The show marks Liam Payne's final project before his sudden death in October 2024 at age 31.—
Joelle Goldstein,
People.com,
1 June 2025
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But they were forced to report a dead heat under the rules established by the ski federation.—
Arthur Daemmrich,
The Conversation,
14 Mar. 2025
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As of this writing the Giants (17-10) are in a dead heat for first in the NL West with the Padres (17-9) and Dodgers (16-10), all three of whom have won more games than any of the three division leaders in the American League.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
27 Apr. 2025
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Long before Ross Chastain became the first driver in 54 years to win a Cup Series race from the tail of the field at the Coca-Cola 600, Shane Van Gisbergen captured the inaugural Chicago Street Race in his debut, and Daniel Suárez got the best of the infamous three-wide photo finish at Atlanta.—
Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
26 May 2025
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Mystik Dan, a bay colt who last year’s race in a gut-churning and heart-pounding photo finish.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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“Rubber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rubber. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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