counterweight

Example Sentences

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Gilligan also created “Pluribus” as a counterweight to the antihero era he helped define by contributing two unforgettable linchpins, Walter White and Saul Goodman.

From Salon

Both countries see space as an arena in which India can emerge as a counterweight to China.

From New York Times

Both countries see space as an arena in which India can emerge as a counterweight to their mutual rival: China.

From New York Times

Global banks are investing more in wealth businesses that bring in stable fees, providing a counterweight to volatile operations like investment banking and trading.

From Reuters

At the same time, the U.S. and its allies have aggressively courted India, which they see as a counterweight to China’s growing ambitions.

From Seattle Times