steadied

past tense of steady

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for steadied
Verb
  • For the last 15 or so years, celebrities have been, in general, more trussed up, as red carpets have become a heightened economic prospective for stars and designers alike.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The 27-year-old running back joked about the celebration and braced for a possible fine during his postgame comments on Sunday.
    Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Devastated, Abel braced for what felt like an endless wait for a transplant.
    Ronnie Li, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • All of these factors are bolstered by people who contribute to the creation of new businesses and the growth of existing ones.
    Ben Zweig, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The market said the choice was a reflection of the country’s growing footprint as an international location, bolstered by a 30 percent cash rebate, as well as its bubbling local cinema scene led by the likes of Nabil Ayouch, Faouzi Bensaïdi, Asmae El Moudir, Halima Ouardiri and Maryam Touzani.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The building and its contents sustained around $100,000 in damage during the fire, WIVB reported.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
  • But a career cannot be sustained on hate alone.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • These rulings have been upheld on appeal but remain under Supreme Court review, with oral arguments scheduled for November and a potential decision before the year’s end.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025
  • For the most part, courts have upheld that states have the authority to ban campaign speech in the polling place but often strike down the statute involved as being too vague.
    Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • After their escape, the Yemassee macaques stayed close to the facility, snatching at the apples that surrounded the traps and cooing at the troop members who remained behind the fence.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Shane McClanahan has missed two straight seasons with injuries, but the rest of the rotation stayed healthy this year, and some young players emerged (as so often happens with this team).
    Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The show, which was slated to be carried live by the network and stream on Peacock, has reportedly been shelved in order to allow Snoop to focus on his gig as a Winter Olympics correspondent.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Lee performed two new songs early on during the set, both of which carried the hazy radio-skipping nostalgia of Diamond Jubilee.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Harper buttressed these technical arguments with moral ones.
    James Somers, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • It will be buttressed by another 23 seats from another conservative coalition, who often vote with Milei's part.
    NPR, NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Steadied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steadied. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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