improvisation
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When movement finally began, it resembled not so much order as managed improvisation.
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026
Against that backdrop, the use of charged historical analogies can feel less like explanation and more like improvisation.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
“I really like to play,” Pattullo says, referencing how “5 Lesbians” lends itself to improvisation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
His intuitive grasp of the logic of power, his genius for improvisation, and his willingness to adapt dramatic and unconventional approaches equip him with skills that a war president needs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
The natural rhythms inherent in rhyming can become the basis for exploration, improvisation, vocalizations, and instrumental creativity.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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