elastic
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"I searched it and saw videos of kids and adults showing 'how fun it is' to put the toys in the microwave to make them more elastic," she said.
From BBC • May 4, 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
Instead of melting, the rubber became strong and elastic.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
Hanson crossed Redwood Creek on a fallen log at the northern edge of the high severity burn, an elastic term that generally means an area where most of the trees are dead.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Jen kind of sighed and pull her paper hat off her head and rub at the place where the elastic make a red mark in her forehead.
From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles
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