balance
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When I contacted the mortgage company, they said no problem — if she dies, I could assume the balance on the loan.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
SAN ANTONIO—As their biggest game in decades hung in the balance and the final minutes ticked off the clock, there was no question who the New York Knicks wanted with the ball in his hands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
He has since stopped missing classes and become better able to balance school responsibilities with his love for golf.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Rory McIlroy says he will continue to "pick and choose" the events he plays on the PGA Tour's new-look schedule "because it brings balance to my life".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
There was no real reason that company had to be AIG; it could have been any triple-A-rated entity with a huge balance sheet.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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"Mending Wall," by Robert Frost
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