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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Student counts leveled off at fewer than 30,000 in subsequent years.
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Jennifer Palmer, Oklahoma Watch, 9 Jan. 2026
Boston rent prices have fallen from a pandemic peak around 2022, according to the Zumper data, leveling off more around 2024.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Quarterback Taylen Green got out to a scintillating start but leveled off in SEC play, with ball security again being an issue.
—Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 31 Dec. 2025
The student loan delinquencies – a nasty side effect of pandemic relief programs expiring and loan forgiveness efforts falling short – have started to level off in recent months.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 31 Dec. 2025
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Jennifer Palmer, Oklahoma Watch, 9 Jan. 2026
Boston rent prices have fallen from a pandemic peak around 2022, according to the Zumper data, leveling off more around 2024.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Quarterback Taylen Green got out to a scintillating start but leveled off in SEC play, with ball security again being an issue.
—Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 31 Dec. 2025
The student loan delinquencies – a nasty side effect of pandemic relief programs expiring and loan forgiveness efforts falling short – have started to level off in recent months.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 31 Dec. 2025
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“Level off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20off. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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