more rigid
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Job descriptions often make qualifications or requirements seem more rigid than they actually are, says Henna Pryor, a workplace-performance expert who worked as a recruiter for almost a decade.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
It operates within a basic framework, but unlike more rigid European dances, it leaves room to improvise, innovate and take risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Under Frank, Spurs' defensive approach was more passive, often defending in a more rigid defensive block.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
A-net is more rigid, often permanent, and used to prevent racers from flying off the course and into dangerous areas, off cliffs, into rocks and the like.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2026
Her question set off a chain reaction, a chorus of voices shouting and screaming at Berendht, who seemed to get more and more uncomfortable, more rigid.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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