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stabilized

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verb

past tense of stabilize

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Recent Examples of stabilized
Adjective
And out goes the window Mamdani’s rash promise to freeze rents in stabilized units, otherwise landlords would go bankrupt. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026 The best-case outcome, then, is likely a stabilized confrontation—confined to the political, economic, and diplomatic spheres and carefully insulated from military escalation—in which neither side can achieve a decisive victory. Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025 According to Merio, the Milvus gimbal (a stabilized camera/turret unit) houses electro-optical and infrared sensors plus the laser designator. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stabilized
Adjective
  • Rudolph Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City, is in critical but stable condition at a hospital, his spokesman said Sunday.
    Michael R. Sisak, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
  • Rob Carr / Getty Images Before starting her stable, DeVaux climbed her way up the ranks, beginning as a stable worker for the late Chuck Simon before becoming an assistant trainer for Chad Brown.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • With the spacecraft grounded until its problems are fixed, NASA redid Boeing’s contract.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
  • Guests can move freely between experiences, allowing the day to unfold organically — never rushed, never fixed.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Adjective
  • An independent redistricting commission — transparent, balanced and insulated from the very political pressures that have corrupted this process.
    Daryl Campbell, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2026
  • Still, the majority of testers found it to be balanced and consistent throughout.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • During Chicago’s bitter winter of 2013-2014, the Humboldt Park Lagoon froze over, and snow piled on top of the thick layer of ice, plunging vegetation into a deadly darkness.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
  • But Sun’s love affair with the Trumps turned into a bitter breakup in September after World Liberty Financial froze Sun’s tokens, preventing him from selling his tranche, which is now worth around $240 million at current market prices.
    Ben Weiss, Fortune, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Carson Kelly hit a one-out single against right-hander Graham Ashcraft, setting the stage for Crow-Armstrong’s blast.
    Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • The accepted wisdom in yacht design has been that the fastest ocean passages can only be achieved by multihull craft, such as the current crop of Ultim trimarans, which have three hulls in parallel and have set the big records of the past decade.
    Andrew Rice, New York Times, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • Define one next step and follow through so progress continues in a steady, reliable way.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 2 May 2026
  • From feeding chickens at a Harlem farm to cracking jokes about the Boston Tea Party during the White House state dinner, the monarch, alongside his wife Queen Camilla, delivered a steady stream of viral moments that showed a lighter, more personal side of the royals.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026

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“Stabilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabilized. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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