nonelastic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonelastic
Adjective
  • Additionally, appropriate lifestyle changes can make a huge difference for patients with rheumatic diseases.
    Chloe Castleberry, Flow Space, 7 July 2025
  • Fabienne Rene, 16, was diagnosed with rheumatic heart disease in February.
    Claretta Bellamy, NBC news, 7 June 2025
Adjective
  • Goldens typically have longer, wavier coats, while Labs have shorter, dense double coats.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Available in just about every color of the rainbow, the flower heads range from tight buttons and dense domes to soft, feathery blooms.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • After new state data showed substantial academic gains, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education members defended a six-figure consulting contract Tuesday that raised questions earlier this year about family connections to the district.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • America hasn't seen substantial gains in pay equity or general support for women workers for the last several administrations, Robbins said.
    Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Compared with Lali, who has symmetrical posture and fluid movements, Nini is like an elderly, arthritic human—crooked, rigid, languid, tense.
    Tao Lin, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Similarly, Sam Farber, founder of the kitchenware company OXO, noticed that his arthritic wife struggled to use traditional kitchen tools.
    David Henkin, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Led by scientists at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) at Brookhaven National Laboratory, the team used a technique called resonant inelastic X-ray scattering (RIXS).
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The problem is one of a larger supply facing an inelastic demand — the situation in which a market’s willingness to buy different quantities does not vary much with regard to price.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 17 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The popular handheld vacuum has racked up more than 28,000 perfect ratings and earns praise for its compact size and impressive suction.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
  • These advancements are particularly critical for edge AI, where compact, low-power systems must deliver high performance without the luxury of massive cloud data centers.
    Lee-Lean Shu, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Like the blind father, the country is desperately trying to overcome its past and disadvantages, in pursuit of a more beautiful future — but that pursuit almost necessarily entails a brittle form of pride, which leads to various injustices along the way.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The risk is that the model overreaches, stripping out human oversight in ways that leave the system brittle.
    Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Nonelastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonelastic. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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