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Noun
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Duah has rare quickness and agility.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026 -
Doing high-impact exercise on a very hard surface Building power with jumping exercises and plyometrics can support bone density and agility, sparing you from a life-altering fall.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
10 Feb. 2026
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Theirs is a Gothic approach, one that relies less on wit or nimbleness of mind than on a religious dedication to records.—
Sean Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Was there a way to combine the nimbleness of a bike with the tactical advantages of a passenger vehicle?—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2026
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In the aftermath of four surgeries, Simmons only has dexterity in his index fingers and thumbs.—
Natalie Eilbert,
jsonline.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Of course, the tradeoff is dexterity.—
Katie Jackson,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Harbaugh balances building confidence and holding players accountable with the deftness of a violin virtuoso.—
Daniel Popper,
New York Times,
8 Jan. 2026
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This understanding empowers leaders to navigate complex situations with finesse and insight.—
Paul Vanderbroeck,
Big Think,
9 Feb. 2026
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Malpaso’s repertory combines works by local dancemakers with international commissions, all performed with great musicality and finesse (proof that Cuban dance training, despite many challenges, is still topnotch).—
Brian Seibert,
New Yorker,
6 Feb. 2026
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According to Chinese experts, such events highlight the country’s technological prowess and advancements in robotics, including their applications.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Feb. 2026
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The team of Mikaela Shiffrin and Breezy Johnson were the favorites to at least get a bronze medal given Shiffrin’s prowess on the World Cup circuit and Johnson won a gold medal in downhill earlier in the Games.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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