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rubber

[ruhb-er] / ˈrʌb ər /


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Scientists have previously studied resilin because it behaves almost like a perfect biological rubber.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

Both played a significant role in the Amazon's rubber boom in the late 19th and early 20th century, it added.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

He’s tiny and delicate, with a full head of black hair, sleeping, wrapped in a blanket printed sparingly with rubber ducks.

From Slate Jul. 19, 2026

Robinson started four of USA's five games - only rested for the group stage dead rubber against Turkey – and played 90 minutes in three of them.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

The morning air is sharp with the tang of burning wood, rubber, paint, sugar— whatever was in those warehouses along the river.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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