The phrase "adopt a balanced" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the importance of maintaining equilibrium or fairness in various contexts, such as lifestyle, diet, or decision-making.
Example: "To improve your overall health, it is essential to adopt a balanced approach to nutrition and exercise."
Alternatives: "embrace a balanced" or "maintain a balanced".
The Legislature, which reconvenes in May, must adopt a balanced budget by July 1.
"All of us on the Democratic side are poised to adopt a balanced budget, but we need to secure a partner," Ms. Jacobs said.
"At the moment, it's best to adopt a balanced diet with plenty of fruit and vegetables and to avoid too many unhealthy treats," she added.
But if the county failed to immediately cut $50 million in spending and adopt a balanced four-year financial plan, the state would appoint a control board with the power to tell the county what cuts to make.
"If the nature of an emergency is a $200 million to $300 million deficit when the State Constitution requires we adopt a balanced budget, I'd say it calls for it," he said.
If growth or inflation continue to slow, the Fed will probably wait until its June meeting to adopt a "balanced" stance -- equally worried about inflation and growth -- and wait for at least one more meeting to actually reduce rates.
Another idea, floated by HFC member Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga)., is to adopt a balanced-budget amendment to the Constitution requiring the budget to be balanced in 10 years.
Although the Socialists opposed Mr Sarkozy's plan to adopt a balanced-budget amendment in the constitution, Mr Hollande promises to pass a golden rule of his own (as an ordinary law).
To that end, he proposes to lower taxes, dramatically cut spending on everything other than the armed forces, adopt a balanced-budget amendment, repeal Mr Obama's health-care reforms and overhaul big "entitlement" programmes such as Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security the government schemes for, respectively, health-care for the elderly and the poor, and pensions.
Sweden set a surplus target in 1997, saying there should be a budget surplus over the economic cycle, and Canada adopted a "balanced budget or better" surplus objective in 1995.
Still, Mr. Lawrance's acknowledgment that revenues will fall short all but guarantees six tense weeks between now and July 1, the deadline set in the State Constitution for adopting a balanced budget.
