equilibrium
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"Human activities are increasingly disrupting the natural equilibrium and we will live with these consequences for hundreds and thousands of years," she said.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
"Human activities are increasingly disrupting the natural equilibrium and we will live with these consequences for hundreds and thousands of years," said Prof Celeste Saulo, secretary general of the WMO.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
This higher price equilibrium reflects lingering concerns among some analysts that the Strait of Hormuz will need to be fully opened for oil prices to fall back to levels seen before the Iran war began.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
The system tries to reach equilibrium but cannot fully do so because of the structure it occupies.
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
She had not recognized it in Pilate, whose equilibrium overshadowed all her eccentricities and who was, in any case, the only person she knew of strong enough to counter Macon.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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