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Definition of steadiesnext
plural of steady

steadies

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verb

present tense third-person singular of steady

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Noun
  • Gusty winds fueled a wildfire Saturday afternoon that brought flames, smoke and ash to the sunroom of Theresa Jorgensen's home in southwestern Minnesota.
    Derek James, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Witness footage from inside the cabin showed sparks and flames trailing from beneath the wing as the jet climbed out.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • High activity of these enzymes, called P450, frequently underlies resistance to insecticides in other mosquitoes.
    Jacob A Tennessen, The Conversation, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Collage just underlies most of the Western art of the twentieth century.
    Laura Brown, Artforum, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This cozy getaway is designed for vintage lovers and hygge seekers—and is almost guaranteed to make it onto your Instagram feed.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The event, which was started by the city but is now run by Red Rock 4-Wheelers, gives 4×4 lovers a chance to responsibly drive on trails through one of the most beautiful natural settings in the country.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The answer is that the chlorophyll pigment dominant in green leaves is more efficient at triggering photosynthesis — the process by which plants make the sugar that sustains them — than the pigments dominant in darker leaves.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Rimsky-Korsakov sustains that urgency, creating a narrative through music that moves and reshapes itself in surprising ways.
    Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This, Wright imagined, was one way Proxi might display its analysis of players’ minds, an aerial map of loves, phobias, triumphs, losses, pets, and near misses plus all the associations connecting them.
    Eric Boodman, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Because literature is a distillation of our loves and fears, of supposedly beauty and truth, its relationship with Mammon is at least distasteful and at most tragic, but the story of writing’s association itself is certainly an engaging story.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Steadies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steadies. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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