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balance

[bal-uhns] / ˈbæl əns /








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He’s staying on the defensive until oil flows normalize, betting on companies with strong balance sheets and those involved in the AI infrastructure buildout, such as John Deere, Caterpillar, and HVAC-maker Johnson Controls.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

“We’re genuinely trying to balance keeping rides affordable enough that demand stays strong, while making sure the people doing the work are compensated fairly,” Bird said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

You might be thinking: What does it matter if the balance increases if I don’t plan on paying it?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

It’s the element that brings the whole plate back into balance.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

More than anything, I don’t want to mess up the balance I achieved at the Ranch.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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