balance

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When it comes to commanding the screen, though, Ms. Coel is not in the same league as Mr. McKellen, which means the intended balance of opposites doesn’t quite pan out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“It has to retain its contract with the audience,” she said, pointing to the balance between continuity and change.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

She also struggled with her balance as a child and was tested for dyspraxia - a condition which affects physical co-ordination.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

This balance matters because body composition plays a major role in long-term health.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

The fate of the school hung in the balance.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood