trade-off
Example Sentences
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Committee chair Dame Meg Hillier said it reflected modern banking's trade-off in enabling convenience but also "unpredictable errors".
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
In a recent BIS media briefing, Shin addressed the policy trade-off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
But there is a trade-off between the amount of money at issue here and the time and grief trying to get reimbursed could cause you.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
“The trade-off is probably, if we’re going to invest in the agentic twins, we don’t need as much of that traditional market panel research,” Narasimhan said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
This trade-off led to another sharp disagreement that threatened the convention: How would America’s population be counted?
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
