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The quiet superpower of bending without breaking, then snapping right back.
means The quality of being easily bent, flexible, and graceful in body, mind, or material.
from From Latin supplex, meaning bowing or kneeling — literally folding yourself low in submission, which flexible bodies do beautifully.
Mind tooUsed for adaptable thinking, not just limber joints.
Leather's prizeTanners chase it; stiff leather is a failure.
Aging tellCollagen loss steals it from skin and tendons.