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 report shook confidence in AI badly enough to drive a minor sell-off in tech stocks, though stock prices have since leveled off.
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IEEE Spectrum, 2 Sep. 2025
The rise in treasury bond yields and mortgage rates leveled off after January, but the gap has not closed.
—George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
West Ada’s historical enrollment data shows enrollment at Chaparral jumped from 361 to 537 from the 2020-21 school year to the 2021-22 school year, and since has leveled off at 533 last year.
—Marcus Dorsey, Idaho Statesman, 23 Aug. 2025
Home prices have largely leveled off.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
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IEEE Spectrum, 2 Sep. 2025
The rise in treasury bond yields and mortgage rates leveled off after January, but the gap has not closed.
—George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
West Ada’s historical enrollment data shows enrollment at Chaparral jumped from 361 to 537 from the 2020-21 school year to the 2021-22 school year, and since has leveled off at 533 last year.
—Marcus Dorsey, Idaho Statesman, 23 Aug. 2025
Home prices have largely leveled off.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Level off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20off. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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