imbalance
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The new leadership is more racially mixed than before, though with just one woman in a senior position, the gender imbalance remains.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
As a result, China has gone on to suffer from a severe gender imbalance, with men now outnumbering women by over 30 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Their popularity overshadowed Cranston‘s. Kaczmarkek, who at the time called her TV husband “the heart and soul” of “Malcolm,” called the imbalance “terribly uncomfortable.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Postponing refinery maintenance, using strategic reserves, and reducing consumption appear to be the only other ways to partially address the imbalance, she said.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Disease arose from an imbalance of these humors—too much of one, not enough of another.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
Vocabulary lists containing imbalance
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: in-, im-, il-, ir-
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