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imbalance

[im-bal-uhns] / ɪmˈbæl əns /


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He would like to even out the two countries’ trade imbalance.

From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026

"The domestic imbalance between strong supply and weak demand remains pronounced, some firms face operational difficulties and the foundation for steady economic improvement requires consolidation," it said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Mandates can encourage deployment, but they can also inflate electricity prices, due to supply-and-demand imbalance, and stimulate imports.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

The trade imbalance between China and its trading partners has become a key issue for policymakers, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Her exit leaves a hole, an imbalance to our already teetering triangle.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

That in itself created imbalances — refiners shifted to diesel “perhaps a little bit too early,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Their varied diets should also buffer them from imbalances in prey populations.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

Besides promoting economic growth, US priorities this year include dealing with "global imbalances" and sovereign debt challenges, a senior US Treasury official told reporters ahead of talks.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

As a state-owned enterprise, DSI has the reach and visibility to tackle those imbalances, Mahony said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Such imbalances of equipment were decisive in innumerable other confrontations of Europeans with Native Americans and other peoples.

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




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