balance

Example Sentences

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Ministers have repeatedly said they need additional resources from Westminster in order to balance their departmental budgets.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“US firms, in general, have healthy balance sheets and, since Covid, the corporate debt-to-equity ratio has declined.”

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Study co-author Dr. Howard S. Kim says it can be hard to evaluate dizziness because it’s “a common way for patients to express general symptoms of discomfort that aren’t related to balance at all.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“The Fed has been expanding its balance sheet since December to build bank reserves in the system to absorb this temporary loss of reserves.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

I plant my feet far apart, knees bent, and stand like a ninja trying to hold my balance between the three cans of paint we just bought and Dad’s Rubbermaid tub of painting supplies.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam