agile

Example Sentences

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The late Ali Larijani, the agile, well-traveled secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, may prove impossible to replace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

“We’ve got an obligation to rethink the map for our customers, to be as agile as possible.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Rebeca Grynspan is upbeat about her chances of becoming the next head of the United Nations, which she insists must become more agile in tackling the world's crises.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

Moorish horse breeds were crossed with native stock to create a sturdy and agile beast for managing cattle.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

Ajay had always been fast and agile in ponds and on the cricket field, but that didn’t seem to matter much in their village.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins