stabilize

Definition of stabilizenext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of stabilize The glutes and hamstrings help stabilize the knee joint, which can help support the overall health of your knees. Jakob Roze, Health, 9 Mar. 2026 Administrators say that even with the massive tax breaks, funding from Nebius will stabilize the district’s bottom line, which has previously been impacted by the tumultuous 2023 and 2025 Jackson County property tax cycles. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 3 Mar. 2026 Veteran Pablo Sisniega, who recently signed a contract extension with the club, was expected to stabilize things early. Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026 Nitrate in celery might also stabilize blood pressure, and the vegetable’s antioxidant properties can help reduce inflammation. Ayana Underwood, Outside, 2 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stabilize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stabilize
Verb
  • The study’s projections account for this trajectory and suggest the discovery curve has not yet begun to plateau.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The issue of balance has come to the forefront in recent weeks, as Everton’s results have started to plateau.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Saad told the Statesman recently that the ski area opened two-thirds of its terrain this season, and the nonprofit also froze season pass sale prices for next year in an unusual move.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 14 Mar. 2026
  • He’s successfully advocated for creating new incentives for affordable housing construction and automatically renewing a program that freezes property values for some seniors, heading off big bill spikes from rising property values.
    A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Members voted 4-1 to approve a three-year permit with conditions that set minimum staffing levels, ban the housing of minors and provide for a city oversight committee.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Additionally, the data center buildings would be set 400 feet back from the south right-of-way on Lon Stephenson Road.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Bribes offered to players Smith and five other men were charged with approaching college players to recruit them to fix games, The News & Observer reported, citing prosecutors.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
  • As your perceptive nature sharpens, teach through example by admitting your mistakes, then fixing them.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Stabilize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabilize. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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