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plural of equipoise
as in offsets
a force or influence that makes an opposing force ineffective or less effective her frugality is a much-needed equipoise to her husband's spendthrift ways

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equipoises

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verb

present tense third-person singular of equipoise

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  • In sports mode, the TV automatically adjusts to optimize content.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The displays also support Apple's True Tone tech, which controls the white balance and adjusts automatically depending on the ambient light.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Equipoises.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equipoises. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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