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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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Every index reflects decisions such as which countries qualify, how sectors are defined, what gets included and when to rebalance.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Economists have long called on Beijing to implement deep reforms to rebalance China’s economy and reduce reliance on manufacturing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Instead of abandoning AI stocks, investors need to rebalance oversized AI winners and reduce mega-cap concentration, she says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

The European Union said last month it needed to act more forcefully to rebalance its trade relationship with China.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

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

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

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 Department for Work and Pensions said it had already "rebalanced" Universal Credit to save £1bn.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

The fund is rebalanced quarterly to keep holdings in check.

From Barron's Apr. 15, 2026

The S&P 500 Value and Growth indexes are rebalanced annually in December and are adjusted quarterly.

From MarketWatch Mar. 23, 2026

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

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

Amplify switched from daily portfolio rebalancing to monthly in early 2024.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

Burnham vowed in a keynote speech in June to "bring about the biggest rebalancing of power our country has seen".

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

Burnham has yet to set out how his plan to bring about "the biggest rebalancing of power our country has ever seen" would work alongside Jones's reformed Whitehall.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

The increased transit, along with Saudi exports via the Red Sea “is close to rebalancing global supplies” given high U.S. exports and lower Chinese imports, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 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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