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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
  • With a high, stable energy supply, the ship could support a larger number of these power-hungry containers, giving operators greater flexibility to handle cargo demand.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Obituaries, property records and data broker profiles can quietly reveal life changes that make someone appear financially stable yet emotionally vulnerable.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That error has been fixed both in past and future simulations.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • After a few minutes, the microphones were fixed and Close’s first words were, in a way, the same message that UCLA is giving the nation heading into the NCAA tournament.
    Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Just as a person uses their free arm to stay balanced on ice or while riding a bull, the robot uses its second arm to stabilize itself.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Caglianone worked on his pitch selection and focused on staying balanced in the strike zone.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The ruling didn't end the broader legal fight but temporarily froze a major fundraising pipeline for Jones — a development Jackson's team has framed as proof the lieutenant governor built his campaign on an unfair advantage.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Those restrictions are precisely what froze so many law-abiding ships in the Persian Gulf when war broke out.
    Charles Edward Gehrke, The Conversation, 10 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
Adjective
  • Tien’s post-Australia results have been steady rather than spectacular.
    Douglas Robson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Quiet support builds steady trust over time.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 6 Mar. 2026

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

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