agile

Example Sentences

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“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

The “PLA centenary goals” pegged to 2027 include overhauls to the military’s organizational structures, hardware upgrades and realistic training aimed at making China’s armed forces more agile and technologically adept.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Rebeca Grynspan is upbeat about her chances of becoming the next head of the United Nations, which she insists must become more agile in tackling the world's crises.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 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

He could send a man up after it, but the monkeys seemed to like that game and had proved themselves more agile than his crew.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin