equilibrating

Definition of equilibratingnext
present participle of equilibrate
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Verb
  • But Inter Miami’s defense was unable to hold the lead as Julian Hall, the Red Bulls’ leading scorer, made a brilliant move into Miami’s box and fired a cross to Adri Mehmeti for the equalizing goal in the 77th minute.
    Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2026
  • An 11-10 home defeat in overtime on March 27 was a tough pill to swallow for the Comets, who led most of the second half until conceding the equalizing goal inside the final minute.
    Nathan Dunn, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Hathaway, who drew on the star power she’s accumulated over the past 20 years, credited the film’s producers for quickly adjusting to her request.
    Antonio Ferme, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026
  • While some people turn to melatonin or prescription sleep aids, research suggests that adjusting your diet may help support better rest.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Colorado’s mayors recognize that balancing the state budget requires difficult choices.
    Heidi Williams, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The show features 12,000-pound trucks pulling off incredible moves, including balancing on two wheels and flying in head-to-head competitions.
    Wakisha Bailey, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • After the project stalled in 2014, Epstein heightened his communication with Gates and his deputies, seemingly trying to pressure the billionaire into supporting the fund and compensating him for funding Antonova’s schooling and housing.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Insurance agencies often provide low initial offers when compensating victims because they’re incentivized to do so, and this understandably leaves said victims in a difficult situation.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Running this way required Emily to adjust her stride constantly, counterbalancing Justin’s movements while maintaining her own footing.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Disease risk arises from the intricate, dynamic interplay among many genes and variants, each influencing or counterbalancing the others, and sometimes triggering a cascade of effects.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Equilibrating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equilibrating. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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