nimble

Example Sentences

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The organization, as much as it can be called one, is bottom-up, nimble and local.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Moscow’s nimble defense procurement networks will adapt to keep drone supplies flowing.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

For more nimble investors, commodity prices may find longer-term support and experience shallower pullbacks as supply disruptions encourage countries to stockpile strategic materials.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

Hyper-competitive and exceptionally nimble, Yamamoto is also super strong — in body and mind.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

The Xhosa waged a long war against the white man as well, but after experiencing the futility of battle against a better-armed foe, many Xhosa chiefs took a more nimble approach.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah