balance
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What is the right balance between environmental regulation and building housing?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
“The financial support Menefee received really tilted the balance in his favor.”
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
A Louisiana bank, meanwhile, alleged in a December court filing that the Greenbrier owes $47.7 million on a loan made under the pandemic-stimulus Cares Act, saying the balance is growing $20,000 a day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
In its four-star review, Radio Times described Alice and Steve as an "impressively wrong-footing drama about love and hate", praising its ability to balance sharp comedy with more poignant themes.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
This whole thing was making me feel off balance, but I felt the familiar Chaos Cuffs on my hip and calmed down.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing balance
"Mending Wall," by Robert Frost
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Chemistry - Introductory
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