Example Sentences

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“As the markets continue to be volatile, our access to a global network and close collaboration with customers enable us to respond swiftly and flexibly to fast-changing conditions,” said Chief Executive Stefan Paul.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Buschman referred to these patterns as the brain's "cognitive Legos," a set of building blocks that can be flexibly combined to produce different behaviors.

From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2025

"Working flexibly now has given me that precious time with my son which I wouldn't change for the world," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2025

“Our first goal is to get off to the same start we did with Nintendo Switch, and we are working to strengthen our production capacity so we can respond flexibly to demand,” Furukawa said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

Such myths give Sapiens the unprecedented ability to cooperate flexibly in large numbers.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari