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balances

  • plural
    of balance.
    balance
    noun
    a state of equilibrium or equipoise; equal distribution of weight, amount, etc.
  • present tense form
    of balance (3rd person singular).
    balance
    noun
    a state of equilibrium or equipoise; equal distribution of weight, amount, etc.
balancés
  • plural
    of balancé.
    balance
    noun
    a state of equilibrium or equipoise; equal distribution of weight, amount, etc.

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Mahmood told Labour Party conference in September the government would "come to a position that balances fairness for those who came here legally and fairness to British citizens across this country".

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Colman nimbly balances right on the line between humor and pathos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

The Eddington limit is a theoretical benchmark describing the point at which the outward pressure produced by radiation balances the inward pull of gravity.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Charles Schwab reported that its margin loan balances swelled to roughly $188 billion in the third quarter, nearly doubling year over year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

They did not measure their joy in goods sold, their egos in bank balances, nor their loves in what they cost.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck