balance
Example Sentences
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The still-negative balance underscores the need to retain natives and to draw immigrants, many of whom are young adults.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The good versions — the deeply custardy ones with crisp edges and pockets of surprise throughout — rely on balance, responsiveness and a little bit of nerve.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Adam Miller, a tech entrepreneur, has tried to strike a balance in his mayoral campaign, advocating for changes while acknowledging that many people still feel unsafe despite the historic drop in violent crime.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
For now, the law sits in the middle of a delicate balance, between protecting vulnerable parents and preserving a child's relationship with both.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
She tottered just a bit, momentarily losing her balance, but she refused my help.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing balance
"Mending Wall," by Robert Frost
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