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Recent Examples of rubber
The Army is also planning to put rubber padding on the tanks' metal tracks to try to protect the D.C. streets.
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Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025
Usually, high-quality ab wheels have strong rubber tread on the wheels.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
The dentist will apply a protective gel or a rubber shield to the gums, and then a bleaching agent will be applied.
—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 15 May 2025
Instead of fooling us with rubber masks and digital illusion, the film is all about pushing outlandish situations to the wall, where Ethan has to act at a split second’s notice.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 14 May 2025
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Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025
Usually, high-quality ab wheels have strong rubber tread on the wheels.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
The dentist will apply a protective gel or a rubber shield to the gums, and then a bleaching agent will be applied.
—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 15 May 2025
Instead of fooling us with rubber masks and digital illusion, the film is all about pushing outlandish situations to the wall, where Ethan has to act at a split second’s notice.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rubber
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But a machine-gun volley hit him at the waist, nearly breaking him in two.—
Ann Goldstein,
New Yorker,
25 May 2025
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The Starkey saga, meanwhile, is a surprising end to a recent volley of updates about his involvement with the Who.—
Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
19 May 2025
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George Simion, the 38-year-old leader of the hard-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians had conceded defeat after losing in the runoff to Nicusor Dan, the Bucharest mayor who obtained 53.6% of the vote, a margin of more than 829,000 votes.—
Stephen McGrath,
Los Angeles Times,
21 May 2025
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. celebrated Mother’s Day with his family by swimming in a contaminated Washington, D.C. creek used for sewer runoff.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
13 May 2025
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Medicare Advantage is at the center of the seesaw as health care stakeholders—on the payer and provider sides alike—parse meaning from these early earnings reports.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
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Four batters into the ninth, however, the Dodgers had tilted the seesaw again.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
10 May 2025
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The California Classic is a round-robin tournament, so each team plays all three others.—
Michael Nowels,
Mercury News,
28 May 2025
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Playing on their home soil in the tournament’s second venue in Herning, the Danes advanced to the playoff round with a shootout win over Germany in their final round-robin game.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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Reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, stirring occasionally and skimming foam off top, until peaches are translucent and a candy thermometer registers 220°F, 20 to 30 minutes.—
Anne Byrn,
Southern Living,
2 June 2025
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Here is what the judges had to say about it: The aroma reveals creamy vanilla intertwined with subtle oak, peppery heat, and balanced jalapeño.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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After the sudden death of her father, Carrie is forced to enter public high school.—
Nick Romano,
EW.com,
2 June 2025
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The show marks Liam Payne's final project before his sudden death in October 2024 at age 31.—
Joelle Goldstein,
People.com,
1 June 2025
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But they were forced to report a dead heat under the rules established by the ski federation.—
Arthur Daemmrich,
The Conversation,
14 Mar. 2025
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As of this writing the Giants (17-10) are in a dead heat for first in the NL West with the Padres (17-9) and Dodgers (16-10), all three of whom have won more games than any of the three division leaders in the American League.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
27 Apr. 2025
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Long before Ross Chastain became the first driver in 54 years to win a Cup Series race from the tail of the field at the Coca-Cola 600, Shane Van Gisbergen captured the inaugural Chicago Street Race in his debut, and Daniel Suárez got the best of the infamous three-wide photo finish at Atlanta.—
Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
26 May 2025
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Mystik Dan, a bay colt who last year’s race in a gut-churning and heart-pounding photo finish.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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“Rubber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rubber. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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