as in flexibility
ease and grace in physical activity
a gymnast whose agility on the parallel bars has won him several medals
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Recent Examples of agility
Enrolling them in a dog sports class, like fly ball or agility, may also help your dog fine-tune their smarts.
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Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
His wingspan was 6-10 1/4, and his standing reach was 8-7.
Bates also competed in strength and agility drills.
—Andy Theobald, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2025
By offering precise insights into consumer behavior, inventory trends and sales performance across all channels, the platform can enable brands to move beyond basic metrics to strategic agility and proactive planning.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 21 May 2025
Even the dog parks are full of Type-A retrievers perfecting their agility skills like their fluffy futures depend on it.
—David Hochman, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
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Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
His wingspan was 6-10 1/4, and his standing reach was 8-7.
Bates also competed in strength and agility drills.
—Andy Theobald, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2025
By offering precise insights into consumer behavior, inventory trends and sales performance across all channels, the platform can enable brands to move beyond basic metrics to strategic agility and proactive planning.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 21 May 2025
Even the dog parks are full of Type-A retrievers perfecting their agility skills like their fluffy futures depend on it.
—David Hochman, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for agility
Noun
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Working with other young rappers—peers, not big brothers—yielded a looser, more playful Wayne who got to test his dexterity over popular instrumentals of the early aughts.—
Pitchfork,
Pitchfork,
6 June 2025
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During a brief lull in preschoolers, a couple, probably in their 20s, furtively, quickly, with Spidey-esque dexterity, shoot pictures of themselves with Spider-Man best described as R-rated.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2025
Noun
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But his prowess on the golf course goes well beyond Augusta National and Quail Hollow.—
Kendall Capps,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
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Last year – and despite their prowess – these golfers still averaged a score of 75.25 per round.—
Scott Kramer,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
Noun
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This approach recognizes that vehicles require deep hardware-software coordination for safety and reliability.—
Sarwant Singh,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Dennis Wilder, a former senior White House intelligence official, attributed the deteriorating bilateral relations in part to the lack of coordination across U.S. government agencies.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
2 June 2025
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“Agility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agility. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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