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to counterbalance



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The other factor, Campell and Doshi say, is interdependence in the form of growing economic, technological, and military ties to counterbalance China’s industrial might.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

MSCI, for instance, defines “world” as developed markets only, so without including emerging markets to counterbalance some of the U.S. stock influence, the percentage overlap with the S&P 500 rises.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

"And the best way to counterbalance it is with a living example, with reality,"

From BBC ● May 20, 2026

The head of SpaceX and Tesla argued that he wanted to counterbalance Google's dominance and ensure that transformative AI technology -- which he has warned poses risks to humanity -- remain free from profit-driven pressures.

From Barron's ● May 4, 2026

And every time he told a story, as if to counterbalance the motion, Theresa’s heart sank.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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