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Recent Examples of agilely
Witnesses described the shark as looking healthy, moving agilely and visibly feeding.
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Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agilely
Adverb
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This can also include dropping existing business services when necessary, while nimbly growing new service lines.—
Steve Banker,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Here, the design team nimbly avoids the tropes and manages to create a strong sense of place while keeping the design modern and elegant.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The dog went on, jauntily carrying his baguette, passing a grapefruit tree that shaded a telephone booth.—
Peter Heller,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 Jan. 2024
Adverb
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In December, over a two-hour lunch at The Occidental, a Washington restaurant nestled between the White House and FBI headquarters, Wilkins spoke breezily about her life as the girlfriend of the FBI director.—
Aidan McLaughlin,
Vanity Fair,
22 Jan. 2026
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Everything bops breezily along, stopping occasionally to have Dek growl maxims about strength through domination, and observe a decapitation or two.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
4 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Emotional depth and suspense both seem out of reach in a story that moves along briskly enough, without ever feeling like more than a formulaic outline.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
23 Jan. 2026
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Taking place in real time, Mercy mercifully moves along fairly briskly.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Agilely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agilely. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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