agile
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Illinois coach Brad Underwood’s ideal athlete is tall but agile, with a smooth dribble and a clean jump shot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
“We’ve got an obligation to rethink the map for our customers, to be as agile as possible.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Those changes have turned the company into a “more agile, more disciplined, and more accountable organization,” he said.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Moorish horse breeds were crossed with native stock to create a sturdy and agile beast for managing cattle.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
The young fishermen brought the caravan to the window, and the couple, fit and agile, lowered themselves into it.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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