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In what show does someone claim to be flexible "as long as everything is exactly the way I want it"?

flexible

[flek-suh-buhl] / ˈflɛk sə bəl /




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Now, Johnson’s Pasadena residence is seeking a buyer willing to pay nearly $3.3 million for its combination of contemporary architecture, flexible living spaces, and resort-inspired amenities.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Some cells begin narrowing their possible futures early, while others remain flexible for a longer period before becoming committed to a specific role.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Many of these flexible DNA connections appeared near genes associated with important cephalopod characteristics, including the development and function of the nervous system.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

What’s needed is a balance between rival values and principles that is flexible, moderate and resistant to doctrinal purity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

This layer of thick, flexible ice is called nilas.

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


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