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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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balancing

Part of Speech: verbUsed In Literature ↓

To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.

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act balancing. balancingtest balancingbalancing load
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Poetry examples for balancing

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

THE life of the Earl of Halifax was properly that of an artful and active

statesman, employed in balancing parties, contriving expedients, and

combating opposition, and exposed to the vicissitudes of advancement and

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