equipoise
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Segal never loses her equipoise, or her sense of humor, in these most extreme confrontations with mortality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
I hoped that during the next decade, the pendulum would swing back from 9/11 overreach and regain some semblance of equipoise.
From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2025
But there are some from across the debate who don't think there is equipoise in this case.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2024
In a capital packed with bloviators and arm-twisters, Jackson maintains an equipoise of soft-spoken graciousness, combining intellectual clarity with iron resolve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
Certainly much of Katherine’s equipoise came from her father, Joshua.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
It’s the sort of thing those who’ve avoided playing Minecraft but still find it intriguing should pay attention to—an exquisite, LEGO-like builder deftly equipoised between structured and freeform play.
From Time ● Dec. 19, 2016
The “kettle” was equipoised by lead fixed round its mouth.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
He will be self-centred, equipoised, and ever master of himself.
From Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power by Marden, Orison Swett
When the brain is wearied by the passions, appetite and digestion are almost gone….There is nowhere perfect health, save when the passions are well regulated, harmonized, and equipoised.
From Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics by Steele, Joel Dorman
The Kentuckian's pulsations seem to be regulated by a gigantic and equipoised animal impulse.
From The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns by Caruthers, William Alexander
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