level off
verb
leveled off or levelled off; leveling off or levelling off; levels off
: to approach or reach a steady rate, volume, or amount : stabilize
expect prices to level off
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The credit increases as income rises, then levels off, and eventually phases out as income goes higher.
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
For most activities, longevity benefits leveled off when these activities were done at high intensity.
—Ciara Lucas, SELF, 20 Jan. 2026
Rent and housing prices are leveling off but remain high.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2026
Cases seem to be finally leveling off now, but much misery still lies ahead.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2026
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
For most activities, longevity benefits leveled off when these activities were done at high intensity.
—Ciara Lucas, SELF, 20 Jan. 2026
Rent and housing prices are leveling off but remain high.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2026
Cases seem to be finally leveling off now, but much misery still lies ahead.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2026
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“Level off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20off. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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