stabilizing

Definition of stabilizingnext
present participle of stabilize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stabilizing
Verb
  • Choosing shorter showers, turning off the faucet while brushing your teeth, running full loads of laundry and dishes, fixing dripping faucets, adjusting irrigation schedules and watering lawns only when needed can all reduce demand on our aquifers.
    Claire Marks, Austin American Statesman, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Miami is still a long way from fixing its traffic and public transportation woes, but there may be a credible solution on the horizon — electric flying taxis.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Venus conjoins boundary-setting Saturn in your 12th House of Solitude, so quiet time supports healing.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The new proposal would nearly double that ceiling, setting a new cap at 15% for cities under 30,000 people.
    Mark Dee March 6, Idaho Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After a messy morning, the freezing rain threat in Philadelphia has ended, with temperatures now above freezing.
    Bill Kelly, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • During the winter and early spring, dormant vegetation — especially grass cured by freezing temperatures — becomes prime fuel when paired with dry, warm and windy weather.
    Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Stabilizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabilizing. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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