balance

Example Sentences

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It demonstrates how city authorities across the country are having to strike a balance between offering hassle-free e-bike and e-scooter hire, while keeping all other road users on board.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“They’ve improved their balance sheets a lot,” he says.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The growth figures play a large role in the administration’s expectations for its balance sheet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Lower-income earners are particularly sensitive to rising costs, and they are increasingly relying on their credit cards to cover groceries, healthcare and utilities, often carrying a balance.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

The fate of the school hung in the balance.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood