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Meanings of tilt the balance in English

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Usage of tilt the balance in English
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War does not so much tilt the balance as accentuate the difference.
What is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War
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Investors say that would tilt the balance in favor of clean energy.
Reuters
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Let's tilt the balance of justice in favour of the victim.
The Irish Times
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Your wonderful war was unpopular enough to tilt the balance in our favor.
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
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Lautenschlager's addition to that group will not alone be enough to tilt the balance.
Reuters
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Enough is enough; it's time to tilt the balance back in favour of the victims.
The Irish Times
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He has openly hinted that a failure to block Juncker could tilt the balance of British opinion.
The Irish Times
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It is time to tilt the balance back in favour of the law abiding people in our society.
The Irish Times
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Coupled with the result itself, this should tilt the balance towards a more accommodating approach on both sides.
The Guardian
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The difference may seem small, but according to the paper, it could be enough to tilt the balance.
Wired
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Congressional inroads by independents, including some emblematic former student leaders, could help tilt the balance in Bachelet's favour.
Reuters
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He has all the attributes necessary to tilt the balance here - even allowing for John McDermott's improved form.
The Irish Times
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The bottom line: does the ratio of rental payments to those costs tilt the balance in favor of ownership?
The Guardian
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For Kurz, a renewed pact with a diminished far right would likely tilt the balance of power in his favour.
The Guardian
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If a Democratic appointee replaces Scalia, it would tilt the balance of the court leftward for the first time in decades.
Reuters
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The next justice could tilt the balance of the nation's highest court, which was left with four conservatives and four liberals.
Reuters
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