stabled

verb

Definition of stablednext
past tense of stable
as in secured

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  1. secured
  2. housed
  3. ensconced
  4. boarded
  5. sheltered
  6. roofed
Verb
  • The strap is secured with a Velcro closure, allowing for easy adjustment and a precise fit.
    Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Saudi Arabia secured the right to host the 2034 World Cup on Wednesday following a vote by FIFA’s 211 member federations.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of secured
Verb
  • Deep learning and artificial intelligence continue to push our ideas of what’s possible, and expand the capabilities of digital systems housed on electronic hardware.
    John Werner, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Among the artworks expected to be housed there are important Cubist treasures donated to the Met by Leonard Lauder in 2013.
    Alex Greenberger for ARTNews, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of housed
Verb
  • With his government contracts—and his insider influence—Musk will become further ensconced in the national-security state.
    Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 19 Oct. 2024
  • We are firmly ensconced as a serious awards contender.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2024
Definition of ensconced
Verb
  • In early 2023, Greenpeace activists boarded and occupied a Shell floating production, storage and offloading vessel while it was being transported in the Atlantic Ocean.
    Chloe Taylor,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Penny boarded the train in Brooklyn and was going to the gym near the Flatiron building.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of boarded
Verb
  • Over the last 30 years, Pepperdine students have sheltered in place as a succession of fires have broken out, from Old Topanga in 1993 to Woolsey in 2018.
    Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • In this episode of Tax Notes Talk, a Tax Notes investigation unveiled how money sheltered in offshore insurance investment vehicles has eluded IRS auditors hampered by poor training and silos within the agency.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of sheltered
Verb
  • Our friend needs her chicken coop (really a greenhouse frame) sided and roofed for the coming cold.
    R29 Team, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
  • That included building a 1200-seat roofed amphitheater, a 600-seat chamber music hall, a luxury hotel for guests, and a smaller hotel, with practice rooms, for the youth orchestra.
    Fredric Dannen, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of roofed
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