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adjective

as in stable

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verb

past tense of stabilize
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as in plateaued

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as in fixed

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Recent Examples of stabilized
Adjective
That approach would also likely mean fewer stabilized units, because lower-income people might find even the lower prices expensive. — Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 The four were in stabilized condition, the base said. — Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 18 May 2026 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
  1. stable
  2. fixed
  3. balanced
  4. froze
  5. steady
  6. set
Adjective
  • On both the equity and insurance side, the pattern is stable—capital that was raised for insurance ends up cross-financing the sponsor’s other sports or business interests, often with limited transparency.
    — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The 24-year-old woman was transported to a Chicago hospital where she was listed as stable, the release stated.
    — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of stable
Verb
  • Lately, Wall Street’s eyes have been fixed on the bond market, and rightfully so.
    — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Granted, the defence issues appear to be fixed with Jacquet and Ronald Araujo, and there’s hope that Trey Nyoni can fill some of the void left by Curtis Jones.
    — Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of fixed
Adjective
  • Created by bartender Bradleigh Mobley at Bayonet in Birmingham (one of our Best New Restaurants of 2026), the drink calls upon the nostalgia of Nerds candy to create a zippy yet balanced drink that’s undeniably entertaining.
    — Bradleigh Mobley, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The planar-magnetic driver takes care of the mid and upper-mid ranges, while the addition of a balanced armature driver tops off the upper end to provide focus and direction to the soundstage.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of balanced
Verb
  • After many countries froze or seized assets linked to him, China called for his arrest and requested his extradition from Cambodia.
    — Alvin Camba, Foreign Affairs, 21 Aug. 2026
  • In January, the Department of Health and Human Services froze federal funding for childcare in the state.
    — Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of froze
Adjective
  • Confirm who pays what, write down the next step, and let clear expectations make home feel steadier.
    — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Pohanka said service as a recurring revenue stream is key to keeping dealerships’ business steady even as the car business faces disruptions spanning from tariffs to supply chain issues.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of steady
Verb
  • Brink appreciates the example the former league MVP sets for her peers.
    — John W. Davis, Oc Register, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The sweeping story is set from the early 1950s in Turkey, through to the disco era in Paris.
    — Annika Pham, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
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“Stabilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabilized. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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