spryly

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Adverb
  • John’s score nimbly dances with the pratfalls and springing traps, never leeching them of their primal, juvenile laughter, but also treating the film’s stuntmen with the same dignity as the Martha Graham ballet company.
    Tim Greiving, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Strategic Flexibility – Without the constraints of public market reporting and liquidity demands, private market managers can act more nimbly, taking advantage of market dislocations and long-term opportunities.
    Rick Unser, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • And editor Sakura Seya does a briskly efficient job of making the metro-corridor Moebius strip feel not only plausible, but solidly real, with only some later developments allowing for any variation in shot style or rhythm.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Financial details remain undisclosed, but international presales moved briskly at film markets over the past year, suggesting Yeon and his collaborators have likely already made a tidy return.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Spryly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spryly. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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