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latex

[ley-teks] / ˈleɪ tɛks /


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To investigate further, the researchers tested seven different types of gloves, including nitrile, latex, and cleanroom varieties, along with commonly used methods for identifying microplastics.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Instead, its parade of latex prosthetics and wigs pulled the spotlight, especially the Linda Tripp fat suit that wore Paulson instead of the other way around.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

After Hartalega’s 3Q earnings beat, Wong raises the glove maker’s earnings forecasts for FY2026 by 99% to factor in stronger plant utilization, lower tax rates and reduced nitrile latex costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Near a fence they had clambered over, Gamboa said, she found a latex glove that contained Reyna’s DNA.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026

Must be a latex allergy, is Ted’s diagnosis.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich