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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By late June, his approval started to decline, leveling out at 40 percent in late July and into August.
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Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 10 Sep. 2025
But polling averages show the approval rating has largely leveled out over recent weeks.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
The seven-time world champion oversteered on Lap 23 at Turn 3 at the point where the banking levels out.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
But if nobody important can die, the stakes level out.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2025
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Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 10 Sep. 2025
But polling averages show the approval rating has largely leveled out over recent weeks.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
The seven-time world champion oversteered on Lap 23 at Turn 3 at the point where the banking levels out.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
But if nobody important can die, the stakes level out.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Level out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20out. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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