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rubber

[ruhb-er] / ˈrʌb ər /


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You slice it the wrong way and, instead of a tender, juicy bite, you’re left gnawing on something that tastes like a rubber band.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Moments before the incident, one of the attackers took rubber gloves from Castillo’s desk and pointed in the direction of the victim’s cell.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

"It's very easy to be a rubber stamp, get that cheque, be nice to everyone else and just go along and be re-elected," Spartz said.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The formula for reinforced rubber has remained largely unchanged for decades.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Or the Nazi saboteurs in a rubber boat filled with explosives bobbing in the water not twenty feet away from him.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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