balance
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He said the team would be aiming to strike a "happy balance between what is needed to protect the fellside environment and meeting the needs of path users".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
It’s an era of natural history with striking parallels to our own — climate change, extinction, devastating fires, a wobbling balance between humans and the rest of the natural world.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
His teapot rests on a sand-filled leather bag, which typically served as a base on which a smith would hold and balance the piece he was making.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The remaining $5 million will pay administrative costs with any balance "allocated to the benefit of global club football".
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
It was a pulsing, heaving force, as if it were deliberately trying to throw off Clare’s balance and claim his soul.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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"Mending Wall," by Robert Frost
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