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agile

[aj-uhl, -ahyl] / ˈædʒ əl, -aɪl /


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If we’re going to play an important role in consumers’ lives today and moving forward, we have to be agile.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

If you keep hearing that your organization seeks “quick, agile, imaginative, technically proficient” staffers, that’s a potential red flag.

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

"This suggests Kank may have been an active fisher, contrasting with common portrayal of raptors as agile terrestrial predators, like Velociraptor from the Northern Hemisphere."

From Science Daily May 29, 2026

Swinney said he had put together a "leaner, more agile government".

From BBC May 20, 2026

Ma nicknamed him “the little monkey” because he is small, agile, and quick on his feet.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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