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[bal-uhns] / ˈbæl əns /








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Striking the right balance is especially important because of sequence-of-returns risk.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“The balance of risks has shifted in a more asymmetric direction for Asian currencies, with downside risks dominating,” the senior currency analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The researchers discovered that disrupting this balance can leave cancer cells unable to cope with DNA damage.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Newly installed Fed Chair Kevin Warsh faces inflation near double the 2% target and a $6.7 trillion balance sheet, unlikely to be addressed early.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Suddenly, he lost his balance and fell, hands forward.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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