elastic
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For a revolutionary new technology like AI with so many potential applications, it is possible that the price elasticity of demand will be highly elastic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“God gave me a mother who worked her entire life for me,” said Hernández, who eased on his elastic goofball schtick to exalt immigrant mothers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Oil prices are expected to remain high for years, with previous assumptions of elastic U.S. supply and stability needing revision.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
"This suggests that many other elastic liquids might also break at a relatively similar critical stress point," Lima said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
Across the road, she could see Mrs Rance’s shop, where you bought buttons and wool and bits of elastic.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
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