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rebalance

American  
[ree-bal-uhns] / riˈbæl əns /

verb (used with object)

rebalanced, rebalancing
  1. to balance again or in a new way.


verb (used without object)

rebalanced, rebalancing
  1. to return to a state of proper balance.

noun

  1. the act of balancing something again or in a new way, or the resulting state.

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Wales' first minister said the 30% cut delivered on his government's "promise to rebalance the way business rates work" in order to "bring more vibrancy into our high streets".

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

“Once a year, you are going to rebalance your holdings and bring your asset allocation back to the target point,” said Chatzky.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

It also helped rebalance heat shock protein 70, an important protein whose regulation is disrupted by diabetes.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

Demography alone won’t tighten labor markets enough to rebalance the job market if capital keeps moving to industries that need half the workers, Loo says.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

They walked along in silence while he tried to rebalance himself.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

Hedge fund Millennium reportedly made $3.7 billion last month by profiting when stock indexes rebalanced.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Weeks after Brioney's scan, it was clear the procedure had worked - the blood flow to the babies had been rebalanced, although there were other issues during the course of her pregnancy.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Trump’s proposed Sept. 24 date for Xi’s White House visit is being billed by both sides as yet another step toward a rebalanced relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

The fund is rebalanced quarterly to keep holdings in check.

From Barron's Apr. 15, 2026

He rebalanced himself on the crutches and stared at the log cabin.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

“And we’re just rebalancing the scale a little bit more based upon what the population wants,” he said of both museums.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Twilio, Bloom Energy and Cheniere Energy are among the top contenders to join the S&P 500 in the upcoming quarterly rebalancing.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

A handful of technology, industrial and energy stocks are the top candidates to be added to the S&P 500 in an imminent quarterly rebalancing.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

But in a major speech on devolution in June, Burnham said he would "oversee the biggest rebalancing of power our country has ever seen" if he became prime minister.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

My blood swirls inside the meter's different chambers, churning, separating the proteins related to each arcana, determining which ones need rebalancing.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

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