flexible
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The new ships “are a key part of our long-term vision to remain small-scale, operationally flexible, and environmentally responsible,” Oceanwide CEO Rémi Bouysset said in March when announcing the new vessels.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
While irrevocable trusts are permanent structures, the assets within them are flexible and can be swapped at any time with different similarly valued assets—a strategy worth considering during times of extreme swings in market values.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
In refinancing, your husband would lose a raft of federal protections and flexible deferment and forbearance options.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
The cooperation between our human ancestors may have been more flexible, without rigid rules about who was allowed to reproduce.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
“Sometimes things come up and you have to change your plans. Being flexible is important,” Mom says.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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