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Recent Examples of responsiveness
Managing By Email Is Managing By Disruption Email-heavy cultures reward responsiveness over thinking.
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Jason Walker Psyd, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Our measurements show a nominal amount of responsiveness to our active probing, about 3%.
—Alberto Dainotti, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2026
For tasks that involve sustained focus punctuated by constant micro-adjustments – such as writing, digital design, or technical work – this kind of responsiveness can help support the body without demanding conscious posture management.
—New Atlas, 13 Jan. 2026
Inside the cabin, the digital cockpit is built on the Xiaoyao architecture and powered by Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8775P processor, providing the computing muscle needed to support real-time navigation, driver assistance, and infotainment features while maintaining smooth system responsiveness.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 11 Jan. 2026
For a website, high-quality visuals, mobile responsiveness, and intuitive navigation may improve user experience and trust in the brand.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
During hands-only CPR, students learn how to assess the scene, approach a patient safely, assess their responsiveness and request emergency medical response.
—Cyril A. Reinicke, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2025
Salesforce has made improvements to speed up the responsiveness of this agent, which has now engaged in more than 2 million interactions with customers.
—John Kell, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2025
According to Baby Scholars data tracking 29 parenting behaviors in four different categories including responsiveness, affection, encouragement and teaching, last year 98% of parents who participated in the program showed measurable improvement, especially in the teaching domain, Adams said.
—Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 5 Dec. 2025
Jason Walker Psyd, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Our measurements show a nominal amount of responsiveness to our active probing, about 3%.
—Alberto Dainotti, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2026
For tasks that involve sustained focus punctuated by constant micro-adjustments – such as writing, digital design, or technical work – this kind of responsiveness can help support the body without demanding conscious posture management.
—New Atlas, 13 Jan. 2026
Inside the cabin, the digital cockpit is built on the Xiaoyao architecture and powered by Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8775P processor, providing the computing muscle needed to support real-time navigation, driver assistance, and infotainment features while maintaining smooth system responsiveness.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 11 Jan. 2026
For a website, high-quality visuals, mobile responsiveness, and intuitive navigation may improve user experience and trust in the brand.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
During hands-only CPR, students learn how to assess the scene, approach a patient safely, assess their responsiveness and request emergency medical response.
—Cyril A. Reinicke, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2025
Salesforce has made improvements to speed up the responsiveness of this agent, which has now engaged in more than 2 million interactions with customers.
—John Kell, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2025
According to Baby Scholars data tracking 29 parenting behaviors in four different categories including responsiveness, affection, encouragement and teaching, last year 98% of parents who participated in the program showed measurable improvement, especially in the teaching domain, Adams said.
—Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 5 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for responsiveness
Noun
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Ginseng can impact platelet and clotting factors and affect insulin sensitivity.—
Angela Ryan Lee,
Verywell Health,
30 Jan. 2026
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This form of beta-casein allegedly makes milk easier to digest for those with lactose sensitivities and richer-tasting than milk with the protein’s A1 variety.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The authors never claimed to have demonstrated that such reading generates feelings of empathy, though others—including the New York Times—have sometimes confused those high scores as evidence of empathy.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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Brands are winning by orchestrating feelings, not rooms.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Consider Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History podcast, which began in 2006, developing its current long-form, immersive format that explores major historical topics with a punk sensibility.—
Frank Racioppi,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Some genuinely funny moments emerge from the collision of Hollywood humdrum and superhero absurdity, as if The Studio had been folded lightly into the MCU, a sensibility that reflects Guest’s comedy pedigree on Community and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Responsiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/responsiveness. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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