flexible
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“The recent strength in benefits likely indicates that employers were looking for somewhat more flexible and less costly ways to reward strong performance,” wrote Gregory Daco, chief economist at EY-Parthenon.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Other characteristics likely improved their chances, including relatively small body sizes, the ability to live partly in water, flexible diets, and modest energy requirements.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
"The ECB has equipped itself with increasingly flexible tools," Frederik Ducrozet, head of strategy and macroeconomic research at Pictet Wealth Management, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Logistics companies and retailers are relying on technology to make new hires faster, as well as using gig workers and flexible scheduling to bring on workers as needed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
It is strong as steel, yet lighter and far more flexible, and of course utterly impervious to fire, Dragonbone bows are greatly prized by the Dothraki, and small wonder.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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