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rubbery

[ruhb-uh-ree] / ˈrʌb ə ri /






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Frozen meals have come a long way from the blanched vegetables and rubbery, puck-shaped meat approximations found in TV dinners of the 1970s and 80s.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Fleming reads unconventional in every way, from his manic and meta delivery to his glam-rock crushed-velvet bodysuit to a rubbery tendency to leap around the stage, no limb left behind.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026

People assume it's rubbery, but that's Pacific kelp - Japanese kombu.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

The third track, “Ready, Steady, Go!,” is another clubby number, this time with a clean and rubbery bassline, and it too creates an expectation for a feeling of release that never arrives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026

In fact, I was starting to care so much I was having a hard time standing, because my knees felt weak and rubbery.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen




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