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balance

[bal-uhns] / ˈbæl əns /








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“We made the wrong tradeoff and we apologize for not getting the balance right.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

By remaining connected, mitochondria can balance resources and replace damaged parts more effectively.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

“Household balance sheets also retain significant capacity to absorb new supply,” they added.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Newly installed Fed Chair Kevin Warsh faces inflation near double the 2% target and a $6.7 trillion balance sheet, unlikely to be addressed early.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

I tried to shake them off until I lost my balance and fell off the tree stump.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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