equilibrium
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This has freed up more homes for buyers and returned demand and supply to a healthier equilibrium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The best way to illustrate this equilibrium is with annuity payout rates — how much monthly income you could purchase with a given amount of money.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
The researchers prepared the system in an out of equilibrium state and then followed how it changed over time.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
“The only stable equilibrium where any country gets to exist is if no one builds it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
She needed Pilate’s calm view, her honesty and equilibrium.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
“These two equilibria are self-fulfilling. As soon as a critical mass of bondholders believe they are in a given equilibria their behavior assures that they are!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Multiple equilibria are possible in a game like this.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Such properties include a wide variety of measurable traits such as phase equilibria, density, or heat capacity, for example, that characterize physical systems and determine how chemical processes work.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2024
"For fundamental research into the dynamics of nutrients and other equilibria in tidal areas, it is very important to understand the role of temperature, salinity, benthic animals and also turmoil by storms."
From Science Daily ● Feb. 22, 2024
As these traditions and habits of a community may change, so may the legal values change, and new equilibria need to be reached in a process of readjustment.
From The Value of Money by Benjamin M. Anderson
Recent efforts in de-extinction have focused on the Tasmanian tiger, as its natural habitat in Tasmania is still mostly preserved, and its reintroduction could help recovering past ecosystem equilibriums lost after its final disappearance.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2023
Engineers and architects strive to achieve extremely stable equilibriums for buildings and other systems that must withstand wind, earthquakes, and other forces that displace them from equilibrium.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
Yet one of Dr. Nash’s critical insights is that there may be many possible outcomes — so-called Nash equilibriums — that produce suboptimal results.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2015
Nash equilibriums, which he described in the hieroglyphics of mathematical symbols, exist everywhere.
From Washington Post ● May 24, 2015
These are the two general equilibriums that are unceasingly maintained by the Lord.
From Heaven and its Wonders and Hell by John Ager
Vocabulary lists containing equilibrium
Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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