equilibrium
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“It is a very fragile situation. This equilibrium is not stable because of the risk of miscalculation and unwanted escalation,” said Hamidreza Azizi, a visiting fellow at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
He explained that as material leaks out of the tank, the pressure inside increases more slowly, potentially reaching a safe equilibrium.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Uleer explains that the volatility of geopolitics destabilized market equilibrium at the start of March.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
A year after the four-day India-Pakistan conflict brought South Asia to the edge of a dangerous escalation, the region has drifted into a brittle and deeply uneasy equilibrium.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
It was always in equilibrium, constantly replenishing itself.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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