rubber band
noun
: a continuous band of rubber used in various ways (as for holding together a sheaf of papers)
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The laser emits pulses that feel like warm pinpricks or rubber bands being snapped against the skin.6
Treatment time can vary depending on the number of areas being treated.
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Laura Schober, Health, 28 Dec. 2024
Showing off the evidence, a small pile of clear rubber bands tangled with blonde hair, Brittany revealed that the accessories were from her own head.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Posted the day before Brittany supported Patrick and the Chiefs at their game against the Browns in Cleveland, the rubber band snafu is likely not the first time the star quarterback has helped his wife out with a hairstyle, as the couple has been together since their teenage days.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Both are great and light-years better than rubber bands or a Ziploc.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 21 Oct. 2024
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Laura Schober, Health, 28 Dec. 2024
Showing off the evidence, a small pile of clear rubber bands tangled with blonde hair, Brittany revealed that the accessories were from her own head.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Posted the day before Brittany supported Patrick and the Chiefs at their game against the Browns in Cleveland, the rubber band snafu is likely not the first time the star quarterback has helped his wife out with a hairstyle, as the couple has been together since their teenage days.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Both are great and light-years better than rubber bands or a Ziploc.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Rubber band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rubber%20band. Accessed 8 Jan. 2025.
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