flexible
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Those earlier shocks exposed the country’s weaknesses and forced it to build the systems it used this time: large strategic stockpiles, expanded nuclear capacity and a more flexible supply base.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
"You could also imagine finding some of the molecular players that are involved in filopodia and trying to manipulate some of those things to try to restore flexible memory as we age."
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
New BOK Gov. Shin Hyun-song said at his confirmation hearing ahead of taking office in April that he would give priority to price stability while maintaining a flexible, balanced policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
From there, it’s flexible: corn if you have it, avocado if you want richness, herbs if you remembered to buy them.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
The flexible stems and shoots thrust aside by Sticky’s fall were stiffening and spreading back into place.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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