as in graceful
moving easily
the expressive movements of agile dancers agile herons wading in the marsh
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Recent Examples of agile
In the early days of the conflict, the Ukrainian military was much more agile than Russian forces in terms of adapting tactics and equipment.
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Tim Lister, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
In an internal memo first reported by Axios, Meta’s chief AI officer Alexandr Wang said the move is designed to make the organization more agile, with fewer layers of bureaucracy.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
Yet that was the moment WindBorne proved that a new and agile system could deliver real value where legacy methods fall short.
—IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2025
The championship brought together teams from across Europe to showcase their small but agile robots in a series of head-to-head battles.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2025
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Tim Lister, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
In an internal memo first reported by Axios, Meta’s chief AI officer Alexandr Wang said the move is designed to make the organization more agile, with fewer layers of bureaucracy.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
Yet that was the moment WindBorne proved that a new and agile system could deliver real value where legacy methods fall short.
—IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2025
The championship brought together teams from across Europe to showcase their small but agile robots in a series of head-to-head battles.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for agile
graceful
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Likewise, Oli is known for its graceful dance moves.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Oct. 2025
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Elsewhere, the graceful lines and vivid colors with which the macroscope Earth, by Cameron Beccario, visualizes global weather patterns give it a beauty that rivals your favorite Impressionist painting.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Agile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agile. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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