The fact that it has been comparatively rapid is a reflection of the durability and flexibility of our democracy.

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The detachable cables feature highly finished metal connectors, while the cables are made of a tightly woven fabric to enhance feel as well as durability and flexibility.

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Optim insulation is a hybrid material that combines the biostability and flexibility of high-performance silicone rubber with the strength, tear resistance and abrasion resistance of polyurethane, to provide increased durability and flexibility.

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Phthalates are plasticizers used to increase the flexibility and durability of a product.

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