level out

phrasal verb

leveled out or levelled out; leveling out or levelling out; levels out
: to stop going up or down
Divorce rates are leveling out for the first time in decades.
My moods have leveled out.

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When the early growth curve levels out and the executive track feels unclear, a sabbatical can reorient long-term focus. Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025 Though price appreciation is leveling out, the median earner can afford the typical home in only 11 major markets across the country, down from 39 markets five years ago, according to Zillow. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 15 July 2025 The Oilers—who leveled out the Stanley Cup Final at 2-2 after a historic comeback capped by Leon Draisaitl’s overtime goal in Thursday’s Game 4—rank fourth among all teams with 119. Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 13 June 2025 Amazon’s stock price quickly fell as far as 1.8% on Tuesday morning around the same time the early sales numbers were reported, before leveling out around a 1.4% decline Tuesday afternoon—despite a relatively flat day for markets. Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for level out

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“Level out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20out. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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