flexible
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"The plates are flat, it doesn't fit, it is not flexible - fit isn't about vanity, it's about safety."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
"Someone more flexible, more communicative, and more appealing to society -- but such a person does not seem to exist."
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
“Even with adaptive and flexible implementation, significant negative supply and price impacts are a certainty,” the ministers wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
For example, the simulations did not account for cartilage, the flexible tissue that cushions joints and can help absorb and distribute stress.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
I realize it’s my job to be the optimist here—which isn’t a role I’m used to, but in difficult times, you gotta be flexible.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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