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stabilized

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verb

past tense of stabilize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of stabilized
Adjective
And out goes the window Mamdani’s rash promise to freeze rents in stabilized units, otherwise landlords would go bankrupt. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026 The best-case outcome, then, is likely a stabilized confrontation—confined to the political, economic, and diplomatic spheres and carefully insulated from military escalation—in which neither side can achieve a decisive victory. Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025 According to Merio, the Milvus gimbal (a stabilized camera/turret unit) houses electro-optical and infrared sensors plus the laser designator. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stabilized
Adjective
  • The survivor is in stable condition.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • He was placed on detox monitoring, which was later discontinued after his condition appeared stable.
    Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • There’s been a lot of interior damage because of various exterior issues that are to be fixed through the project, including an office that got completely flooded last fall, according to Santana.
    R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Knoblauch’s contract normally would provide strong job security, but the baffling inconsistency of the Oilers inside the defensive zone must be fixed.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • His presence allows the Magic to be more balanced, more versatile and, crucially, more equipped to deal with a player like Cunningham.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
  • So the Justice Department is saying that that's the more balanced approach that the EPA takes, and that's the approach that should prevail.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The complaint alleges that the company froze his World Liberty Financial tokens after Sun refused to commit more money to the business.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • In the span of roughly seven months, the USDA froze the program’s grant funding, invited grantees to reapply without climate and DEI language, imposed sweeping new restrictions on solar on farmland, and closed future application cycles.
    Ayurella Horn-Muller, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That means ballots are set and in some states early and absentee voting has already begun.
    Nicholas Riccardi, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The Koh-i-Noor diamond is part of the British crown jewels, and it has previously been set into the crowns worn by British queens.
    Emma Caughlan, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Then last June, the Nuggets snatched Wallace back from Minnesota, hiring him as their new co-general manager alongside his friend Ben Tenzer — another longtime Connelly disciple who’d been a steady hand behind the scenes in Denver’s front office since 2013.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
  • That drives pocket-protector wearing water engineers a little crazy, because steady outcomes are what these men and women live for.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026

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“Stabilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabilized. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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