stabilizing

present participle of stabilize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stabilizing
Verb
  • Meanwhile, reforms meant to stem the root causes of violence — attempts at fixing society’s most complicated challenges through policy change — typically run aground when their political proponents reach office.
    Jens Ludwig, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Often, fixing the bad habit just saves you time and money.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Conflict is inevitable because humans are complex by nature, and within a team setting this is amplified through a collection of infinitely complex individuals.
    Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Henry, by the way, is one rushing touchdown away from setting a franchise record and 217 rushing yards away from 2,000 for the season.
    Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Birth tissue-products are stored at below freezing temperatures to retain their viability and effectiveness and are also shipped in special containers.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
  • She was heavily criticized for being out of the country when the fire exploded amid dire wind warnings and for freezing up when confronted by press about her absence.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Stabilizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabilizing. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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