nimbleness

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Medium-sized firms often don’t have the cash reserves and access to credit of larger corporations and lack the nimbleness of smaller firms, leaving them more exposed to shifts in demand and financing.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

"We need the nimbleness... that's what I'm dreaming about," the director-general said.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

With Ramsey standing at just over 5 feet tall, Ellie uses her size as an asset — combining nimbleness and reckless overconfidence to subdue much larger foes, people and infected alike.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2025

While they also experienced significant challenges during the pandemic, they demonstrated nimbleness and resilience that needs to be better recognized by policymakers.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2024

He had one leg too short, and the makings of a humpback, but he moved forward toward her with surprising speed and nimbleness.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman