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agility

[uh-jil-i-tee] / əˈdʒɪl ɪ ti /


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Researchers at MIT have now demonstrated a new approach that gives an insect-scale flying robot much greater speed and agility.

From Science Daily Sep. 22, 2026

Grant: Great careers used to hinge on ability, and now they depend on agility.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

Barcola, nicknamed the 'grasshopper' because of his speed, agility and slight frame, has since gone on to win three Ligue 1 titles and back-to-back Champions Leagues in his three seasons in the French capital.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

The question is will Shields train her to rush the passer so he can practice his blocking techniques against someone with agility and a hunger to do anything for biscuits?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

It took a certain degree of agility, and she was eighty years old, weakened by staying awake for twenty-four hours while floating near her ceiling, thinking only that she might drown in her own home.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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