flexible
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“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
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
It provided nature programs, emotional development and flexible curricula that gave teachers freedom in what they taught and how they taught it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 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
I had always been very flexible, and my skin stretched like soft rubber.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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