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nimble

[nim-buhl] / ˈnɪm bəl /


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The new cars are lighter, smaller, and more nimble.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Meta is full steam ahead into a gargantuan effort to reimagine its workforce and become more nimble to compete with AI-native startups.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Melissa Grant, Carafem’s chief operations officer, said the past few years of chaos in U.S. abortion regulations prepared the organization to be nimble when the need arose.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

In 1970, he bought the Channel 17 television station in Atlanta, competing with local network affiliates by airing old movies whose rights were affordable and picking up programming dropped by the less nimble competition.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The plantations were twice as big, twice as numerous, the fugitives more plentiful and nimble, the bounties higher.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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