equipoised

past tense of equipoise

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for equipoised
Verb
  • Increases in reserves are balanced by increases in Fed securities holdings, and the interest paid on reserves is offset by the interest earned on the securities.
    Bill English, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • This product helps keep your pool’s alkalinity levels balanced.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Several communities in the Pittsburgh area have adjusted their trash pickup times as the region is bracing for a heat wave with temperatures and heat indexes expected to be near 100 degrees this week.
    Mike Darnay, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • The difference is that this time, they’re being received by institutions who have recognized the market creators built for themselves and adjusted their approach accordingly.
    Jordan P. Kelley, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Paraguay took the lead when Julio Enciso scored on a header late in the first half, but Kai Havertz equalized in the 52nd minute for four-time champion Germany.
    Kyle Hightower, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Kai Havertz equalized in the 52nd minute for four-time champion Germany.
    David Hickey, NBC news, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • What the rise of 'chalance' says about dating People have equated aloofness with coolness since long before the internet came around.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • College football fans who equated NCAA rules to actual laws.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Douglas said automatic gratuities also serve a practical purpose for larger parties, helping to ensure servers are fairly compensated for the additional coordination and service those tables require.
    Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • With the original melody-makers credited and compensated, the reference is recognizable, but the recording is entirely AtHeart’s.
    Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Yet this is counterbalanced by the $60 billion windfall that American oil producers could earn if prices remain high.
    Idrees Kahloon, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Designed by group collaborator and designer Dorothee Meilichzon, the rooms’ whimsical stylings are cleverly counterbalanced with classic details like parquet flooring, white walls and linens, and light wood.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Equipoised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equipoised. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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