stabilize

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Recent Examples of stabilize President Trump's new foreign policy team managed to stabilize two fragile ceasefire agreements and prevent Middle East escalation on its first weekend in office. Barak Ravid, Axios, 27 Jan. 2025 The new-home market also appears to be stabilizing, providing some early signs of optimism for the new year. Bloomberg, Orange County Register, 27 Jan. 2025 By donating electrons to free radicals to stabilize them, vitamin C can neutralize their effects, thus delaying the breakdown of collagen for smoother, firmer skin. Jenny Berg, Allure, 24 Jan. 2025 Get Russell Wilson, Cousins or even a Mac Jones to stabilize for 2025 and have another strong draft supplementing OT, DT, WR. Dan Duggan, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for stabilize 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stabilize
Verb
  • Alternatively, flu cases could plateau for a while.
    Emily Anthes, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Rising grain and corn costs eliminate some of the hope that inflation could plateau in the second half of the year.
    Patrick Thomas and Alistair MacDonald, WSJ, 6 Mar. 2022
Verb
  • Rogan received one of the select seats in the US Capitol Rotunda after the ceremony was moved indoors due to freezing temperatures and its capacity was drastically reduced.
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Many Northwest Indiana school districts will shift to an e-learning day on Tuesday due to freezing temperatures and dangerous wind chills.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • When a leader sets legislators on the sidelines, as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer did during the COVID pandemic and Trump is doing now, republican governing gives way to autocracy.
    Nolan Finley, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
  • In the kitchen, the chefs are seen pouring liquid nitrogen, tying dumplings and setting food aflame.
    Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Repairs can be costly, and damage can take months to fix.
    Sarah Dean, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025
  • So far, the speaker has resisted fixing the problem despite clear support from her members and across City Hall in the mayor’s office.
    Bradley Tusk, New York Daily News, 26 Jan. 2025

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“Stabilize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabilize. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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