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strike balance

VERB
compromise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
agree negotiate
STRONG
adjust arbitrate compose compound concede conciliate give and take settle
WEAK
find happy medium find middle ground go fifty-fifty make a deal make concession meet halfway play ball with split the difference trade off
Antonyms
STRONG
confuse disarrange upset
WEAK
contest differ disagree dispute dissent guard protect quarrel save

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"The IMF is trying to strike balance between conditionality and agility," said Patrick Curran, senior economist at Tellimer, who is in Washington for the international lender's meetings.

From Reuters • Oct. 14, 2022

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