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elastic

[ih-las-tik] / ɪˈlæs tɪk /




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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

Some of his most popular designs are the backless halter tops with an elastic chest and waist area trimmed with a silky lace, as well as scrunched crop-top jerseys.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Woodring wrote he remains “cautious” that strength in the first half of the fiscal year leads to “more elastic demand” and weaker second half earnings.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

He got his patients to wear elastic bands - which simulated resistance - while doing a series of exercises that would strengthen their core.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

But in the tiny Gemini that was not possible; about all Frank and Jim could do was pull on a heavy elastic cord.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins




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