Ausgleich
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Ausgleich
German: levelling out, from aus out + gleichen to be similar
Example Sentences
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The all-important Ausgleich remained hard aground, and could not be sparred off.
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Mark Twain
The Government side had made a supreme effort, assisting itself with all the helps at hand, both lawful and unlawful, yet had failed to get the Ausgleich into the hands of a committee.
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Mark Twain
He crows out his little empty remark, now and then, and looks as pleased as if he had been delivered of the Ausgleich.
From The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories by Mark Twain
It was certainly something to have at least a sort of resemblance or appearance of the Ausgleich among us.
From Frenzied Fiction by Stephen Leacock
In its present form this relation rests upon the memorable Ausgleich, or Compromise, of 1867.
From The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg
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