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as in elasticity
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as in changeability
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Recent Examples of flexibility
On the opposite side of the apartment, three additional en-suite bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
This copolymer balances strength for everyday applications with cold-temperature flexibility, working equally well in packaging and marine equipment.
—Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
Google is continuing to restrict remote work as more American and tech companies push in-office mandates and less remote flexibility.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
Brown even acknowledged making the Montero deal to gain more financial flexibility.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
Cove has three distinct yet connected dining spaces, dedicated to different styles of dining while offering the flexibility to pivot based on shifts in demand.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
The polycarbonate shell is designed with impact-absorbing flexibility, while the ridged exterior helps disguise any surface scratches.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025
Notably, the same benefits were not observed in a control group assigned to balance and flexibility training (think yoga and stretching) three times per week for two years.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 8 Oct. 2025
Being able to transfer your points gives you more flexibility because you aren’t tied to a single loyalty program.
—David McMillin, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
This copolymer balances strength for everyday applications with cold-temperature flexibility, working equally well in packaging and marine equipment.
—Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
Google is continuing to restrict remote work as more American and tech companies push in-office mandates and less remote flexibility.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
Brown even acknowledged making the Montero deal to gain more financial flexibility.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
Cove has three distinct yet connected dining spaces, dedicated to different styles of dining while offering the flexibility to pivot based on shifts in demand.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
The polycarbonate shell is designed with impact-absorbing flexibility, while the ridged exterior helps disguise any surface scratches.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025
Notably, the same benefits were not observed in a control group assigned to balance and flexibility training (think yoga and stretching) three times per week for two years.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 8 Oct. 2025
Being able to transfer your points gives you more flexibility because you aren’t tied to a single loyalty program.
—David McMillin, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flexibility
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Byrne the actor turns out to be stretchable in the best sense; her performance is a marvel of tragicomic elasticity.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
9 Oct. 2025
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This facial massager helps improve skin elasticity, fine lines, dark spots, and more with various light modes that address different concerns.—
Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
8 Oct. 2025
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That changeability brings a need for equally adaptable clothing.—
Nick Hendry,
Robb Report,
19 Sep. 2025
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The point is not that these are simply interpretations of the world, because an interpretation implies a degree of conscious awareness and changeability that closure often lacks in the moment.—
Jonny Thomson,
Big Think,
28 Aug. 2025
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The Adobe executive says adaptability is key, and that successful people will be those who take advantage of ever-changing technology.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
12 Oct. 2025
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What’s kept it alive is its adaptability, with each new season tackling fresh themes that resonate with contemporary audiences.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
12 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Tender Buttons is a celebration of mutability, a rejoinder to rules, where words are set free from the shackles of meaning and grammatical function, made unfamiliar, and charged with power to make the world afresh.—
Via Scribner,
Literary Hub,
7 Oct. 2025
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For all of his own mutability and tenderness, Dickinson wouldn’t have worked for the role of Mike — his presence is too big.—
Carrie Battan,
Vulture,
6 Oct. 2025
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One downside of Oza’s model, Kipping notes, is that any fluctuations in the levels of sulfur dioxide, sodium and potassium observed on WASP-39b can be easily explained away as variability in eruptions.—
Nola Taylor Tillman,
Scientific American,
13 Oct. 2025
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Natural variability is an important baseline scientists use to distinguish between normal climate fluctuations and new extremes driven by greenhouse gas emissions and global warming.—
Hayleigh Evans,
AZCentral.com,
13 Oct. 2025
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With themes of resilience, victory, and joy as a healing balm, Joy in the Belly of a Riot is a beautiful manifestation of how poetry has the power to heal and help one overcome pain.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Essence,
9 Oct. 2025
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But what’s happening now in their lives is testimony to love and faith and resilience in the wake of such senseless tragedy.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
9 Oct. 2025
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Zaccarelli wrote that Northlight thinks more volatility is possible in the coming weeks, but absent some kind of real blow to the economy, the market should stage a rebound later this year.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
10 Oct. 2025
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Grown fibers are also subject to pricing volatility, which has an impact not only on sourcing and buying, but also on what farmers choose to plant in their rotations.—
SJ Studio,
Sourcing Journal,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Flexibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flexibility. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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