level out
phrasal verb
leveled out or levelled out; leveling out or levelling out; levels out
: to stop going up or down
Divorce rates are leveling out for the first time in decades.
My moods have leveled out.
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While scores have remained at or near lows reached during the pandemic, education officials said they were encouraged by the decline leveling out, as well as rising consistent attendance rates.
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Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 29 Aug. 2024
And even when things level out, the window-rattling downturn threatened to kill the political euphoria that has swept over Democrats since President Biden withdrew and Vice President Kamala Harris emerged as the party’s standard-bearer.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2024
Advertisement And even when things level out, the window-rattling downturn threatened to kill the political euphoria that has swept over Democrats since President Biden withdrew and Vice President Kamala Harris emerged as the party’s standard-bearer.
—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2024
Overall, electric vehicle sales are still climbing in the US, but once-skyrocketing year-over-year increases are starting to level out.
—Bob Sorokanich, WIRED, 14 Aug. 2024
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Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 29 Aug. 2024
And even when things level out, the window-rattling downturn threatened to kill the political euphoria that has swept over Democrats since President Biden withdrew and Vice President Kamala Harris emerged as the party’s standard-bearer.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2024
Advertisement And even when things level out, the window-rattling downturn threatened to kill the political euphoria that has swept over Democrats since President Biden withdrew and Vice President Kamala Harris emerged as the party’s standard-bearer.
—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2024
Overall, electric vehicle sales are still climbing in the US, but once-skyrocketing year-over-year increases are starting to level out.
—Bob Sorokanich, WIRED, 14 Aug. 2024
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“Level out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20out. Accessed 22 Sep. 2024.
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