variants
or canceller
as in balance
a force or influence that makes an opposing force ineffective or less effective
bright decorative accents proved to be a canceler of the apartment's monotone color scheme
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Presented to the public in two segments, Lightfoot’s report showed the village went from having healthy budget balances to a multimillion-dollar deficit since Henyard was elected mayor.—
Mike Nolan,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025 -
By connecting fragmented data, companies can deliver personalized experiences while ensuring secure access and protecting sensitive information, striking the perfect balance between customer convenience and data privacy compliance.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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The Senate's adoption is an early step in the process, which requires detailed work by committees to work out the details of spending, as well as of any offsets to help pay for the additional funds.—
Barbara Sprunt,
NPR,
21 Feb. 2025
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The latest: Although the scope of the offsets is not entirely clear, lobbyists and aides don't expect using major — or possibly any — health policy changes as payfors.—
Stef W. Kight,
Axios,
11 Feb. 2025
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Stronger ballast water regulations developed through the agency’s research have helped prevent new invasions in the Great Lakes.—
Christine Keiner,
The Conversation,
28 Feb. 2025
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Equities with consistent dividends are often thought of as a ballast during times of volatility, with the income cushioning any price drops.—
Michelle Fox,
CNBC,
19 Feb. 2025
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While Hackman was found in the home's entryway, Arakawa was discovered in the bathroom, where prescription pills were scattered on the counter.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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Various pills were scattered on a counter, and a space heater was on the floor next to her, according to a search warrant affidavit.—
Christina Dugan Ramirez,
Fox News,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Canceler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canceler. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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