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imbalance

[im-bal-uhns] / ɪmˈbæl əns /


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Since then, governments of all stripes paused the exercise, fearing an imbalance of representation due to varying fertility rates across states.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

And more serious concerns such as a stroke need to be ruled out when dizziness or vertigo is accompanied by severe imbalance, double vision, slurred speech, weakness, numbness, trouble walking or decreased alertness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Their popularity overshadowed Cranston‘s. Kaczmarkek, who at the time called her TV husband “the heart and soul” of “Malcolm,” called the imbalance “terribly uncomfortable.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

This triggers a structural imbalance called a Janus reaction, which creates internal strain within the layers.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Since the canoe is as round-bottomed as the trunk from which it was carved, the least imbalance in weight distribution tips the canoe toward the overweighted side.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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