equipoise

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It’s the sort of thing those who’ve avoided playing Minecraft but still find it intriguing should pay attention to—an exquisite, LEGO-like builder deftly equipoised between structured and freeform play.

From Time • Dec. 19, 2016

He will be a self-centered, equipoised, and ever master of himself.

From Pushing to the Front by Marden, Orison Swett

When power was thus nicely equipoised, there was a natural tendency to avoid conflicting issues.

From The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) by Hunt, William

The Kentuckian's pulsations seem to be regulated by a gigantic and equipoised animal impulse.

From The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns by Caruthers, William Alexander

He will be self-centred, equipoised, and ever master of himself.

From Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power by Marden, Orison Swett