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nimble

[nim-buhl] / ˈnɪm bəl /


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Quality also means having nimble executives who can identify and react to changes in a fast-moving environment.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The new cars are lighter, smaller, and more nimble.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Dan Neil finds it agreeably nimble and responsive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Melissa Grant, Carafem’s chief operations officer, said the past few years of chaos in U.S. abortion regulations prepared the organization to be nimble when the need arose.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Worsley shouted to Shackleton that their best hope now lay in separating; he was having trouble keeping the nimble Dudley Docker back with the other two boats.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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