agilely

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Recent Examples of agilely Witnesses described the shark as looking healthy, moving agilely and visibly feeding. Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agilely
Adverb
  • Meta recently cut 600 roles within its AI team, which reports have indicated is part of an effort to move more nimbly.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Kon subverts slasher tropes and nimbly toys with reality, constantly upending audience expectations and keeping us on our toes.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • 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
  • The head coach wasn’t there either, as Brian Kelly had briskly walked from the postgame handshake at midfield to the end zone tunnel, receiving boos from the few LSU remaining fans.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Add ice and stir briskly for 10 seconds (if using small ice) to 25 seconds (if using big ice).
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025

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“Agilely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agilely. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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