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as in elasticity
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as in changeability
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flexibility
Noun
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The President’s sweeping orders confirm the truism that political shifts test the elasticity and resilience of American democracy.—
Blake D. Morant,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025 -
Baer’s thick stretcher paintings were a means of exploring the elasticity of painting as a medium, of finding the extent to which painting could maintain the magic of its virtual effects while simultaneously embracing the realities of physical structure.—
Sarah K. Rich,
Artforum,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Taking chances and bouncing back from setbacks help build resilience and perhaps the chronically risk-averse need to feel comfortable with the possibility of short-term hurt for long-term gains.—
Allie Volpe,
Vox,
3 Apr. 2025
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The organizations that will succeed with AI transformation are those that understand resilience is a team sport.—
Keith Ferrazzi,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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President Donald Trump on Monday doubled down on his trade war and threatened to levy even higher tariffs on China this week, as markets endured a third day of intense volatility.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
7 Apr. 2025
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While gold remains a traditional safe-haven asset, its short-term performance may be subject to volatility as markets respond to unfolding events.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Flexibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flexibility. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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