off-balance
Example Sentences
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But Doncic regained his balance and the ball before shooting an off-balance three-pointer that gave the Lakers a 24-point lead.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
The problem, and risk, is circular deals and off-balance sheet arrangements are opaque and make it almost impossible for the average investor to compare revenue with spending.
From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025
Since the bankruptcy filing, newly appointed directors and restructuring advisers have revealed billions of dollars of off-balance sheet debt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
The right-hander not only got through five full innings of one-run ball, but did so by adopting a new, more unpredictable plan of attack, keeping the Reds off-balance over the duration of his 87-pitch effort.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025
I’d pushed him so hard to give me a straight answer but the one I got wasn’t the one I was expecting and it threw me off-balance.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
