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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

When an ordinary rubber band is stretched, it becomes thinner while largely maintaining the same overall volume.

From Science Daily May 13, 2026

But sometimes a disturbance can cause the polar vortex to stretch like a rubber band.

From Slate Feb. 25, 2026

"Think of it like a rubber band being pulled," Judah Cohen, a climate dynamics scientist at MIT, told AFP.

From Barron's Jan. 22, 2026

Instead, he’s right in the middle, elbows on knees, stretching and releasing his rubber band.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon




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