level off
verb
leveled off or levelled off; leveling off or levelling off; levels off
: to approach or reach a steady rate, volume, or amount : stabilize
expect prices to level off
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After the pandemic boom, sales in several markets have begun to level off.
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Julie Finch, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
After that, temperatures level off or even fall through the afternoon as a gusty northwest wind picks up, with gusts around 25 to 35 mph.
—Andrew Kozak, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
Then to begin the work week, temperatures are expected to level off to more seasonable norms.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2026
That figure will likely change before the filing season ends on April 15, but refund sizes typically level off after late February, according to Erica York, vice president of federal tax policy at the right-leaning Tax Foundation.
—Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
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Julie Finch, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
After that, temperatures level off or even fall through the afternoon as a gusty northwest wind picks up, with gusts around 25 to 35 mph.
—Andrew Kozak, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
Then to begin the work week, temperatures are expected to level off to more seasonable norms.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2026
That figure will likely change before the filing season ends on April 15, but refund sizes typically level off after late February, according to Erica York, vice president of federal tax policy at the right-leaning Tax Foundation.
—Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Level off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20off. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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