rubber

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The scientists separated different types of polymers from the road dust, including microplastics, larger plastic fragments, and tire rubber.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

Somsak Jaidee, 62, who sells rice porridge in bags secured with rubber bands at a Bangkok market, said that while "everything is more expensive... I have to endure it."

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

The AI market has become a rubber band, with a growing divergence between so-called hyperscalers and the companies selling semiconductor chips as software becomes cheaper to develop outside the West, according to Goldman Sachs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

Since the third group game against Turkey next Thursday is now a dead rubber, does he rest his starters or try to keep the momentum going?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

In another she found a pencil, along with some paper clips, rubber bands, and a tube of strawberry-scented lip gloss.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti