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imbalance

[im-bal-uhns] / ɪmˈbæl əns /


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The result is, I feel like I just end up paying for other people’s birthday dinners a lot, as well as my own, which is an imbalance.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

EU and Chinese officials have been locked in talks since June to address Brussels' concerns about the current trade imbalance.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Chief Executive Sherman Miller said pricing is under pressure due to an industry-wide supply imbalance, even as underlying demand remains healthy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

There is also a large trade imbalance, with a deficit tilting heavily in China's favour.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Trying to help remedy the imbalance, I pushed for us to consider law students coming from other state schools and from historically black colleges like Howard University.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Bessent urged Wednesday for the IMF to strengthen its "analysis and engagement on the role non-market policies and practices and exchange rates play in driving external imbalances."

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

That in itself created imbalances — refiners shifted to diesel “perhaps a little bit too early,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Their varied diets should also buffer them from imbalances in prey populations.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

Trade imbalances may be a key issue on the agenda at the U.S.-China summit later this month and the G-20 leaders meeting toward the end of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

It is my own feeling that the most successful line of research will be that taken by the men studying enzyme imbalances.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes


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