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Recent Examples of responsiveness Secession and separation movements broadly reflect legitimate concerns about governmental responsiveness and representation, with experts noting that as people become more disenfranchised from the political process, exploring alternative solutions becomes a natural response to systemic dysfunction. —
Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026 Earlier this week, another Microsoft representative detailed plans to improve the OS's responsiveness. —James Peckham, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026 Through careful tuning of an extended Kalman filter and by taking advantage of bamboo’s natural vibration-damping properties, the system slashes control latency from 15–20 milliseconds down to just 8–10 milliseconds, enhancing responsiveness while keeping flight stable. —Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026 In this arrangement, liberal arts education is increasingly repositioned around technical adaptation, workforce responsiveness, and industry-facing forms of applied knowledge. —Dr. Timothy Scott, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026 In dynamic scenarios, such as tracking moving targets or navigating complex terrain, the drone’s responsiveness and agility are greatly enhanced. —Etiido Uko march 30, New Atlas, 30 Mar. 2026 Coaches set rates and schedules and are ranked by a tier system based on responsiveness, ratings and repeat clients. —Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026 Their great capacity is responsiveness. —David Brooks, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026 According to Peralta, such adaptability can largely benefit industries like manufacturing and logistics, where variation is often unprecedented, and efficiency often depends on system responsiveness. —Maria Williams, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026 Earlier this week, another Microsoft representative detailed plans to improve the OS's responsiveness. —James Peckham, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026 Through careful tuning of an extended Kalman filter and by taking advantage of bamboo’s natural vibration-damping properties, the system slashes control latency from 15–20 milliseconds down to just 8–10 milliseconds, enhancing responsiveness while keeping flight stable. —Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 Apr. 2026 In this arrangement, liberal arts education is increasingly repositioned around technical adaptation, workforce responsiveness, and industry-facing forms of applied knowledge. —Dr. Timothy Scott, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026 In dynamic scenarios, such as tracking moving targets or navigating complex terrain, the drone’s responsiveness and agility are greatly enhanced. —Etiido Uko march 30, New Atlas, 30 Mar. 2026 Coaches set rates and schedules and are ranked by a tier system based on responsiveness, ratings and repeat clients. —Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026 Their great capacity is responsiveness. —David Brooks, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026 According to Peralta, such adaptability can largely benefit industries like manufacturing and logistics, where variation is often unprecedented, and efficiency often depends on system responsiveness. —Maria Williams, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for responsiveness
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The screen protector maintains vibrant, accurate screen colors and touch sensitivity.— ABC News, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
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The rest is mostly a question of timing and sensitivity.— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 16 Apr. 2026
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Most of all, life at Kukuiʻula allows residents to experience the feelings of belonging, family togetherness, and ties to nature that permeate Hawaiian culture.— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
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Though Agnes’ feelings for Garth are quite obvious to viewers — and her pearl-girl friend Daisy (Lucy Halliday ), who also happens to have Garth as her Mayday handler — what Garth thinks about Agnes is much less clear.— Jennifer Maas, Variety, 22 Apr. 2026
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An utterly delectable novel set in Beirut during and after the Lebanese Civil War, about a 72-year-old translator of Western novels into Arabic, an eccentric steeped in books who shares with us her capacious literary sensibility and often bemused vision.— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
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Bednar’s ability to fuse his old-school sensibilities and strong communication skills with modern tactics, information and player management are a huge part of why this Avalanche team could be on the precipice of a second championship in five years.— Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2026
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