flexible
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It is about adaptation: the way a muscle grows stronger when challenged, or a mind becomes more flexible when it explores.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
She supports expanding clean transit options, incentivizing employers to adopt flexible work policies to reduce commute emissions, deploying smart traffic technology and giving small businesses tiered time lines and tax credits to transition.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“In that context, it makes sense that many Fed officials are getting cold feet about cuts” and want more flexible language, said Skanda Amarnath, executive director of Employ America.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
"Everybody’s watching what's happening with jet fuel," said Walsh, urging regulators to be flexible if capacity restrictions and fuel rationing need to be introduced.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Of the three delegates, Bacher favored a test ban, Fisk was neutral, and Lawrence was opposed but flexible.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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