stabilizing

Definition of stabilizingnext
present participle of stabilize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stabilizing
Verb
  • And the investors won’t be around contributing the capital expenditures for fixing the flooring and replacing the bathrooms in the country’s most battered homes.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Keeping the trade agreement alive and fixing what does not work is not optional.
    Diego Marroquin Bitar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Choose the oven’s steam setting if there is one and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Pittman’s father contacted the FBI Saturday and told the agency his son had confessed to setting the building on fire, says the complaint.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The strikes have left tens of thousands of people across the country without power or heating amid freezing winter temperatures.
    Kosta Gak, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Typically, temperatures should be just above freezing for the beginning of January.
    Karen Carter, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Stabilizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabilizing. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.

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