flex

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But for others, it has turned into an opportunity to flex their money-saving muscles — even to the point of stuffing socks and underwear in those holiday baskets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

But here’s the quiet flex: toast them first.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

It's like a wing with a flexible, corrugated structure within it – something like an accordion – that allows said wing to fold down quickly, or flex with ease.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

They do supply a cheat code to flex authority away from the org chart’s lines of command.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

It did take a little adjusting to learn to drive with my fake leg, because my ankle doesn’t flex and I have to control the gas and brake pressure by using my knee and thigh.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen