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Young workers can’t expect to flex these skills at home, she added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

“A detached pool house with full bathroom and sauna offers ideal flexibility for guests, wellness, or office use, while additional detached flex spaces provide versatility for a variety of needs,” the listing continued.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026

Jonaé Varela, Chaffey’s high school dual enrollment director, said Contreras was part of the early enrollment flex plan, which offers in-person, online, asynchronous and hybrid classes.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

Even Myers acknowledges that a key challenge in apparel is that it is "high flex" – in other words, you won't get very far if you just make white t-shirts.

From BBC ● May 18, 2026

She tried to flex her toes, but they still wouldn’t work.

From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo

Robyn’s voice has always been well-suited to conveying desperation, and she flexes that muscle on “It Don’t Mean a Thing.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

The spirit of old-school jazz, blues, big band and soul inhabits the record, which stretches out over 71 minutes, as Raye flexes her compositional muscles.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

The tensions come as the Google-owned television service flexes its market muscle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2025

"Imagine, for example, a heart implant that bends and flexes with each heartbeat but still lasts for years."

From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2024

She sits stiffly while the man flexes her hands up and down at the wrist.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Except for when passengers, after taking turns at rigging, filed below deck to explore the ship’s white-oak skeleton, which flexed and creaked in the current—the ancient sounds of a seafaring world that’s all but lost.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

Last year, it flexed its economic and diplomatic muscle, responding to Trump with tit-for-tat tariffs and restricting the export of rare earth minerals essential for advanced manufacturing.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

His wife’s trust flexed its muscle when it elected Miles Everson to the board over the weekend.

From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026

During a pause, the soldiers flexed their wrists and pumped their stretched arms, a penguin-like exercise that locals here do to keep their fingers warm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026

Dad flexed his shoulders as if to warm up for a sporting event.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

There’s the Total Wireless Weigh-In, which allows fans to take shirtless pictures of themselves flexing the way fighters do at weigh-in the day before they fight.

From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026

This repeated flexing generates internal heat through friction, a process known as tidal heating.

From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026

Labor economists and union supporters said union victories in New York City could be hard to replicate elsewhere, but across the country unions have been flexing a bit more muscle in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

Those molecules change shape when irradiated by the sun, flexing into a strained version of their regular form.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

I’m trying the words on for size, flexing myself inside them.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz