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flexible

[flek-suh-buhl] / ˈflɛk sə bəl /




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More than 3,200 pistons distort two flexible mirrors with near atomic-scale precision to account for blemishes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

But at his career’s apex, Curry conveyed a novella’s worth of feeling through a flexible expressiveness that made him a theatrical force.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

This, he contends, is more aligned with the foraging behavior of our ancestors, who were flexible and sought the best of what was available.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

"Bitcoin mining is particularly well suited to that model because it is flexible and interruptible, while AI workloads can provide longer-duration contracted revenues," he said.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The back doors of the truck were opened and a long, flexible pipe unrolled.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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