agility
noun
agil·i·ty
ə-ˈji-lə-tē 
plural agilities
: the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness, dexterity
played with increasing agility
Examples of agility in a Sentence
a gymnast whose agility on the parallel bars has won him several medals
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Offshore talent is the fuel that powers that agility.
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Pranav Dalal, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Greatness doesn’t always mean grandness—sometimes mischievous agility has greater value.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
One hundred athletic types gather for a tournament that tests their strength, balance, agility, and more.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
There’s a youth zone, where shoppers can use interactive stations to test arm strength, jumping ability and mind agility.
—Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 21 Nov. 2024
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Pranav Dalal, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Greatness doesn’t always mean grandness—sometimes mischievous agility has greater value.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
One hundred athletic types gather for a tournament that tests their strength, balance, agility, and more.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
There’s a youth zone, where shoppers can use interactive stations to test arm strength, jumping ability and mind agility.
—Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Agility.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/agility. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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