trade-off

Michael Priestley, policy manager with the National Sheep Association, said there was now a "trade-off" between the benefit of eased restrictions and the increased risk of the virus spreading.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The picturesque Kenyan island of Lamu, a favourite of celebrities, faces a tough trade-off after becoming the construction site for Africa's latest mega-refinery.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Mr. Warsh also rejects the old Phillips Curve theory that monetary policy requires a trade-off between inflation and unemployment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

It’s a trade-off that has accompanied virtually every new technological development.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

This trade-off led to another sharp disagreement that threatened the convention: How would America’s population be counted?

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

Reza Baqir of Alvarez & Marsal's Sovereign Advisory Services said he has experience with the difficult trade-offs policymakers in low-income countries face in such crises.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Still, it comes with the usual trade-offs: a closed ecosystem that requires your whole household to be completely enmeshed in Apple’s universe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

"Our messages indeed apply to most countries, but again, the trade-offs and the choices that have to be made are much more difficult for the most vulnerable countries," Koeva Brooks said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

As demand for AI grows, who benefits and what are the trade-offs?

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

It's all bad trade-offs these days, unless, like me, you know how to mostly end up on the profitable side of things.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse