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balance

[bal-uhns] / ˈbæl əns /








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"Schools, therefore, have to strike a careful balance between individual need and the safe, orderly running of the whole school."

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Then, they’ll cover Trump’s visit to China and what it could mean for the US-China power balance, particularly within the AI arms race.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

As apex predators, wolves play an important role in managing the balance of an ecosystem.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

But new details have emerged that give a clearer picture of how directly they fought in the war, upending a careful balance the countries had sought to achieve.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

It’s so hard finding the right balance between listening and talking, but I know that this moment, right now, is one that requires me to speak.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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