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Recent Examples of rubber
The doctor’s nurse gave me a natural lambskin rubber prophylactic and the directions to the men’s room.
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Literary Hub, 24 July 2025
Experts at wikiHow say that tools such as a rubber broom, squeegee, or even a damp sponge can lift hair from carpet fibers.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
Additionally, the abrasion-resistant toe cap and high-abrasion rubber outsole ensure this shoe can keep up with active kids.
—Nora Colomer
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Both the stands and speakers have thick rubber feet to minimize vibration transfer.
—PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
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Literary Hub, 24 July 2025
Experts at wikiHow say that tools such as a rubber broom, squeegee, or even a damp sponge can lift hair from carpet fibers.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
Additionally, the abrasion-resistant toe cap and high-abrasion rubber outsole ensure this shoe can keep up with active kids.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025
Both the stands and speakers have thick rubber feet to minimize vibration transfer.
—PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rubber
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But Ashe is already halfway up the court, pouncing on the short ball and punching the volley away with ease to clinch the Wimbledon title.—
Matias Grez,
CNN Money,
5 July 2025
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After 54 years of tennis in Linwood, the club served its last volley in May.—
Scott Wartman,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Marble dust and runoff from the mining process contaminates waterways and damages the land.—
Meara Sharma,
The Dial,
22 July 2025
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The park’s rules forbid touching the pools or runoff, and swimming or soaking yourself is absolutely forbidden.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside Online,
21 July 2025
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January has been a seesaw of highs and lows for the Mahomes family.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
24 Jan. 2025
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Prices are expected to increase as demand for new vehicles slows, adding weight to the demand seesaw and bringing used car prices to new heights.—
Charles Singh,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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Waterbury now faces host Southington, the third team in the round-robin, today at 5 p.m.—
Lori Riley,
Hartford Courant,
13 July 2025
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There are good reasons to add Memphis as the ninth football-playing school, with the schedule atop the list: The Pac-12 could play eight conference games in standard round-robin format.—
Jon Wilner,
Mercury News,
3 July 2025
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Stovetop: Pour your coffee into a small saucepan and warm gently over low to medium heat until steaming.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
20 July 2025
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They can be formed by water vapor that overcomes combustion heat or from aerodynamic pressure reduction from air flow around wing tips or propellors.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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The sudden death of a 54-year-old man who was on tour with Annabelle, said to be the world’s most haunted doll, is being mourned by the paranormal world.—
Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
15 July 2025
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Quebrada’s upcoming film tells the story of a married woman, Cecilia, who faces silent grief after her lover’s sudden death, mourning in secret amid normal life.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
15 July 2025
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In polls released this week, Earle-Sears and former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger remain locked in a close race, continuing their dead heat of last year.—
Paul Bedard,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
16 Jan. 2025
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Pennsylvania and Nevada were a dead heat in the final Five Thirty Eight polling averages; Michigan and Wisconsin finished with a single-point advantage for Harris; and Arizona and Georgia showed a slight edge for Trump.—
Susan B. Glasser,
The New Yorker,
6 Nov. 2024
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If your dad’s idea of a great day involves photo finishes and premium BBQ, Santa Anita Park has a full lineup of experiences to match—from trackside feasts to whiskey tastings.—
Charlie Vargas,
Oc Register,
10 June 2025
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From a drama standpoint, the 151st Kentucky Derby has a tough act to follow after last year’s three-way photo finish.—
Steve Kornacki,
NBC news,
2 May 2025
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“Rubber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rubber. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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