rubber
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The defence official said a "massive attack" was carried out on a plant in Togliatti that produced synthetic rubber and petrochemical raw materials.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Twenty-two migrants hoping to reach Europe from North Africa have died off the coast of Greece after six days at sea in a rubber boat, survivors told the Greek coastguard Saturday.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
Import prices rose across the board: food, grains, metals, paper, plastics, rubber, computer chips and electronics.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Some balloons are made from synthetic rubber, which is created from petroleum.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
The men speculated it must have belonged to one of the rubber gatherers who had been out exploring the area.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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