equilibrating

Definition of equilibratingnext
present participle of equilibrate
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for equilibrating
Verb
  • Flynn Meyer finished with seven saves for the Knights (12-0-1), while Jules Rafacz provided the equalizing goal with 17 minutes left by scoring off an assist from Maddie Krynski.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Batherson came close to equalizing again with six minutes to go before Carolina was whistled for too many men.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Minutes before the opening of his latest show, artist Gary Baseman, dressed as a retro diner cook, in a red-orange jumpsuit, white apron and hat, paced around Johnie’s Coffee Shop, moving art frames from one counter to another and adjusting the position of a cartoon cat plush toy.
    Iris Kwok May 12, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Squatting, her eyes adjusting to the dim light, hoping for groggy chickens, their eyes shut and their beaks tucked into the fluff on their necks.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Think of a sales associate who does not know how to book a flight or select the best route to a customer meeting, balancing schedules, their own time, and price.
    Nisha Talagala, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
  • Nearly a decade later, both actors are firmly in A-list territory, balancing blockbuster franchises, fashion partnerships, and increasingly global careers.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Dua Lipa has filed a $15 million lawsuit against Samsung, accusing the electronics company of using her likeness to sell TVs without her permission or compensating her.
    Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 10 May 2026
  • Annabelle Gordon | Reuters Lower-income consumers are compensating for higher gas prices by buying less while those in higher-income brackets haven't changed their behavior much at all despite soaring costs, according to research released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve of New York.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Meta is counterbalancing infrastructure expansions with head count reductions.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
  • 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
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“Equilibrating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equilibrating. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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