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rubber

[ruhb-er] / ˈrʌb ər /


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A year later, Hossain walks with an artificial leg and a crutch, but he cannot return to his job on a rubber plantation.

From Barron's

At the same time, it behaves elastically, meaning it can bend and partially return to its original shape, similar to a rubber band.

From Science Daily

A blog post on the company's website says the boulder is made of rubber and weighs 400 pounds.

From Barron's

According to a blog run by the park, the boulder prop is approximately 400-lbs and made of rubber.

From BBC

Another repealed a needless Environmental Protection Agency rule on rubber tire manufacturing, while another nixed a Treasury rule eliminating expedited review for bank mergers.

From The Wall Street Journal