balancing

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The class of 2026 is entering the workforce at a time when many young people are balancing student debt, rising living costs and the pressure to start building wealth early.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Many, perhaps most, of those sympathetic toward astrology would probably describe their relationship with it as “recreational”: they take a little advice here and there, but not seriously, and always balancing it with common sense.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

Investors are balancing excitement from strong AI earnings with concerns about a potential AI bubble and wondering when to take profits.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The administration is balancing innovation and security while cooperating with the private sector to make sure AI models are rolled out safely, a White House official said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Aunt Kitty was doing her proud walking, like she was balancing the crown of Queen Victoria herself on her head instead of that black hat festooned with crab apples.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan