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Thousands of plastic fibers are interwoven to create a durable, light weight, and tear-resistant material, ideal for handling all the hustle of your day to day routine.
Super Durable Tyvek Wallets by Dynomighty Design | Inhabitat 2008
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But my trust issue alarms go off when I think of 1,500 gallons of water being held back by just a few millimeters of PVC-coated tear-resistant not tear-proof polyester.
Gizmodo Andrew Liszewski 2012
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And since probably no one would carry these behemoths into the kitchen, there's a sixth volume: a spiral-bound kitchen manual with waterproof, tear-resistant pages.
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The blurb suggests this glossy case from Griffin is one of the tougher cases to choose from, using words like "durable, flexible, scuff - and tear-resistant", in order to impress.
Pocket-lint 2010
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Vestergaard-Frandsen and their long-lasting, tear-resistant, dirt-resistant, insecticide treated mosquito net, check out www. permanet.com http My sincerest thanks goes to the staff at
WN.com - Articles related to Africa making dramatic strides in malaria fight 2010
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There are other precautions, like limiting the number of things in a cell, removing bedsheets and providing tear-resistant coveralls so inmates can't strangle themselves.
Winnipeg Sun 2010
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The nets are tear-resistant and a UV stabilizer prevents them from becoming brittle in the sunshine.
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Graphene consists of two-dimensional carbon layers and possesses a number of outstanding properties: it is not only harder than diamond, extremely tear-resistant and impermeable to gases, but it is also an excellent electrical and thermal conductor.
R&D Mag - News 2010
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This particular bag is super-roomy (it can hold 4-5 boxes of cereal!), has a cardboard bottom insert for sturdiness, and is reusable, tear-resistant and water repellant.
WN.com - Articles related to Put a cork in bottled water for the environment 2010
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This particular bag is super-roomy (it can hold 4-5 boxes of cereal!), has a cardboard bottom insert for sturdiness, and is reusable, tear-resistant and water repellant.
WN.com - Articles related to Put a cork in bottled water for the environment 2010
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