imbalance

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Recent Examples of imbalance This hormonal imbalance can also cause metabolic complications. Becky Upham, EverydayHealth.com, 8 Oct. 2025 The macro rationale might be sound (fiscal imbalances globally, diversification out of the dollar, use as a bond alternative). Michael Santoli, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2025 The imbalance reflects Democratic bullishness about reclaiming the Senate in 2026 as the party hopes to break the Republican trifecta. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 6 Oct. 2025 Oxidative stress is an imbalance between highly reactive molecules (free radicals) and antioxidants. Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 6 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for imbalance
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Noun
  • That income inequality gap began stretching in the 1970s, right around the time Asians began opening nail salons.
    Arabelle Sicardi, Allure, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The unrest on the island nation, triggered by power cuts and water shortages, has grown to reflect wider public anger over inequality, a cost-of-living crisis, and unemployment.
    Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak reminds us, any meaningful engagement must contend with internal difference, historical specificity, and political complexity.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky hoped to put their differences aside to vanquish the Kabuki Warriors in Asuka and Kairi Sane.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In contrast, the magnesium-free glass developed a surface layer that offered little protection, allowing boron to continue diffusing out, according to a press release.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In contrast, Cifuentes inherited senior players with strong views — many of whom may have become scarred by the two Premier League relegations and subsequent criticism from the stands.
    Rob Tanner, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There’s no spark of distinctiveness in any of these characters.
    Judy Berman, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
  • However, because capital appropriates the powers of living labor to itself, the distinctiveness of the latter is deeply obscured.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2025

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“Imbalance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imbalance. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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