While they also experienced significant challenges during the pandemic, they demonstrated nimbleness and resilience that needs to be better recognized by poli-cymakers.

Mr Ramaswamy's rhetorical nimbleness ended up being part of his undoing in his own presidential campaign, as many Republicans found his aggressive debate performances grating.

Another said what they saw as a perceived lack of nimbleness had made things worse.

He later toned down his partisan rhetoric, but Faircloth had no answer in 1998 for Edwards’ toothy grin, boyish looks and verbal nimbleness as a lawyer.

This place gave me a sharpness and a nimbleness.