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balance

[bal-uhns] / ˈbæl əns /








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President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his Food and Drug Commissioner, Marty Makary, will be replaced, following days of news reports that Makary’s job hung in the balance.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

These changes disrupt both the metabolic balance and epigenetic stability of the stem cells.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

As it prepares to go public, SpaceX has struck a number of deals that have rewritten its balance sheet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

We’ve been able to balance between Roth and tax-deferred accounts so that we will be drawing income in the fourth tax bracket while never fully filling the third bracket with taxable income.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

If I could break off some of the smaller branches and balance them across a fork in the lower boughs, I might be able to create a sleeping platform.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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