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Recent Examples of rubber
The doctor’s nurse gave me a natural lambskin rubber prophylactic and the directions to the men’s room.
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Literary Hub, 24 July 2025
Experts at wikiHow say that tools such as a rubber broom, squeegee, or even a damp sponge can lift hair from carpet fibers.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
Additionally, the abrasion-resistant toe cap and high-abrasion rubber outsole ensure this shoe can keep up with active kids.
—Nora Colomer
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Both the stands and speakers have thick rubber feet to minimize vibration transfer.
—PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
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Literary Hub, 24 July 2025
Experts at wikiHow say that tools such as a rubber broom, squeegee, or even a damp sponge can lift hair from carpet fibers.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
Additionally, the abrasion-resistant toe cap and high-abrasion rubber outsole ensure this shoe can keep up with active kids.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025
Both the stands and speakers have thick rubber feet to minimize vibration transfer.
—PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rubber
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But Ashe is already halfway up the court, pouncing on the short ball and punching the volley away with ease to clinch the Wimbledon title.—
Matias Grez,
CNN Money,
5 July 2025
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After 54 years of tennis in Linwood, the club served its last volley in May.—
Scott Wartman,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Marble dust and runoff from the mining process contaminates waterways and damages the land.—
Meara Sharma,
The Dial,
22 July 2025
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The park’s rules forbid touching the pools or runoff, and swimming or soaking yourself is absolutely forbidden.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside Online,
21 July 2025
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January has been a seesaw of highs and lows for the Mahomes family.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
24 Jan. 2025
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Prices are expected to increase as demand for new vehicles slows, adding weight to the demand seesaw and bringing used car prices to new heights.—
Charles Singh,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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The bottom line: There’s a reason that the typical American sports fan still thinks a round-robin upset from 1980 is the most important hockey game ever played.—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
25 July 2025
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Waterbury now faces host Southington, the third team in the round-robin, today at 5 p.m.—
Lori Riley,
Hartford Courant,
13 July 2025
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While most parts of Texas typically see their last 100-degree day by late August, this year’s forecast suggests the extreme heat could stretch further into the fall.—
Austin American Statesman,
Austin American Statesman,
1 Aug. 2025
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Those who remember that there was a hiccup when the iPhone 15 Pro was released which seemed to suggest heat was causing the battery to perform less well may remember that the switch to a steel case for the next model was greatly welcomed.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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John’s sudden death on the city streets was brutal, shocking and, as many viewers are likely to point out, somewhat problematic.—
Andy Swift,
TVLine,
27 July 2025
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Five days before Hulk Hogan’s sudden death at age 71, his ex-wife Linda Hogan reminisced about their past.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
24 July 2025
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's last poll had Kemp and Ossoff in a dead heat, while Ossoff held a clear lead over other potential Republican contenders.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 July 2025
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In polls released this week, Earle-Sears and former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger remain locked in a close race, continuing their dead heat of last year.—
Paul Bedard,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
16 Jan. 2025
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At this point in time, Hill, Jeb Burton, and Love were lined up for a photo finish, separated by mere inches.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Apr. 2025
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If your dad’s idea of a great day involves photo finishes and premium BBQ, Santa Anita Park has a full lineup of experiences to match—from trackside feasts to whiskey tastings.—
Charlie Vargas,
Oc Register,
10 June 2025
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“Rubber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rubber. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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