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imbalance

[im-bal-uhns] / ɪmˈbæl əns /


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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

This is to remedy a pricing imbalance, a senior administration official told reporters on background.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

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

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Veeco’s expansion into HBM comes as the world’s top three memory-chip makers are starting to address a severe supply-and-demand imbalance that is expected to continue for at least the next few years.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

The imbalance made his head tilt to the left, so that he looked like he was trying to get water out of his ear.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan