unbalance
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A rash of late summer signings seemed like a quick fix and created an unbalance to the side that Nice coach Lucien Favre has yet to resolve.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 29, 2022
“He can really unbalance opponents’ defenders and give us that final-third quality that we’ve been maybe lacking before we got him.”
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2022
He rejected any suggestion that such financial support for a specific investigation could unbalance the court's caseload.
From Reuters ● Mar. 14, 2022
"Snakes are usually predators on small mammals, frogs. This impact may result in an unimaginable unbalance in the ecosystem."
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2021
Gingersnipes, still cackling, threw her head back with enough force to unbalance her squat body.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
There’s a hollowness to Martin’s interpretation that unbalances the otherwise strong ensemble and the dynamics of the Crump household, which Godfrey throws into turmoil when he abruptly remarries.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
Obviously, this unbalances the Bitcoin accounting toward a loss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2021
“The problem is respecting intellectual property, dealing with excess capacity, which sometimes unbalances some world markets, and the ability to deal rapidly with conflicts we may have and with unfair situations,” Macron told reporters.
From Fox News ● Aug. 26, 2019
He likes to cook, he says, but the role occasionally unbalances him.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2018
I try again and another wave of vertigo unbalances me.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
When the researchers inactivated this particular group of neutrophils, the immune response became unbalanced.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
The U.S. mission to speed traffic through the strait hangs on an unbalanced fight against underwater risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
"I feel like it's an unfair and unbalanced society at the moment," a woman tells me.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
And while there had been growth, it had been "unbalanced", he said, with around a third coming from the creation of artificial intelligence data centres.
From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026
Milo turned livid with indignation, his slim long nose flickering spasmodically between his black eyebrows and his unbalanced orange-brown mustache like the pale, thin flame of a single candle.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
But Nora’s passion is as obsessive as it is unbalancing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2024
"They are a keystone species, meaning if they were to be removed from the ecosystem, we would see a cascade of ecological effects — an unbalancing."
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2024
"It's a very high cost, it would have to be done gradually and amid a tax reform without unbalancing the public accounts," he said.
From Reuters ● Nov. 1, 2022
He ended up unbalancing his side and harming Messi's role within it For all the excellence of Barcelona's collective play, Messi's capacity to take three opponents out of the game was badly missed.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2013
Ha, Pet said inside her head, its voice showing up with an abrupt and unbalancing suddenness.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
