Word: pliant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...large quantities during 1931. The doll we made then has since been improved but it is still equipped in the larger sizes with a light flexible metal frame and contrary to the inference made in your article, it is not heavy or cumbersome but on the contrary is light, pliant, cuddly and attractive...
...answer must perforce lie in the future. Chicago may have gone at reorganization in too violent a fashion. Her wrath at existing conditions may have led her to an attempt at reform that is too extreme for the undergraduates. The American mind is flexible, but it may not be pliant enough to accept all these changes in one year. There can be little doubt but that Chicago has found a panacea for the ills of modern education. The real question lies in the drastic method of its application...