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imbalance

[im-bal-uhns] / ɪmˈbæl əns /


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Scientists have long tried to address this imbalance, but it has proven challenging.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

This triggers a structural imbalance called a Janus reaction, which creates internal strain within the layers.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Liani sees a solid demand trajectory for the $79 billion AI-infrastructure-as-a-service market, arguing that the rise of agentic AI is accelerating compute needs and extending a supply-demand imbalance that likely won’t ease until 2029.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

High housing costs and mortgage have caused many house hunters to retreat, creating an imbalance of buyers and sellers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

We’d been breaking into arguments all year, teetering on a seesaw of perpetual imbalance, because he was always either one way or the other.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia