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flexingnoun
The action of the verb to flex; a bending of something, a tightening of the muscles.
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Flexing
of Flex
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of flexing in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of flexing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of flexing in a Sentence
The repudiation of the TPP would neuter the U.S. presidency for the next 19?months, it would reinforce global concerns that the vicissitudes of domestic politics are increasingly rendering the United States a less reliable ally ... it would signal a lack of U.S. commitment to Asia at a time when China is flexing its muscles.
A key part of the tool is that it's based on replicating the mechanical challenges that chimpanzees experience in the wild in their daily lives, so when they're moving around forest canopy they have to deal with branches flexing under their weight, they have to deal with planning routes in advance so they know where to go to get to the next food source and we're trying to emulate these mechanical challenges into the lives of captive chimpanzees.
Unfortunately my comment, the quote that was attributed to me, suggested that we were flexing our muscle, and that's just not the case.
For women, it's a really big deal to realize that the men on your team are flexing their schedules as well, when everybody's doing it, the women are less likely to be thought of as less committed to their work and careers just because they leave at 5 p.m. to pick up the kids from after-school programs a few times a week.
Russia's sees its relations with the West in Cold War terms, so to ensure the efficiency of deterrence we must link it to the way of thinking of the one we want to deter, right now, we must speak to Russia from a position of strength, although obviously without excessive muscle-flexing.
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