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Recent Examples of stabilization
Professor Wu stated that the next steps involve refining the stabilization process to improve catalyst performance.
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Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026
Raman, who chairs the council’s Housing and Homelessness committee, championed just-cause eviction protections and worked to strengthen the city’s rent stabilization ordinance.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
While there have been some signs of stabilization in recent months, the weaker-than-expected private payroll growth suggests the labor market was still cooling in January.
—Bloomberg, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
Flannery operates the Trinity system, a camera-stabilization device that produces the up-close-and-personal shots.
—Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
The human services department shut down the housing stabilization services program last fall.
—Aki Nace, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
Despite the year’s ongoing struggles on the Asia-to-North America route, the final months saw continued stabilization.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Elsewhere in the market, there isn't exactly a race to buy the enterprise software-as-a-service stocks after Thursday's carnage, but there are signs of stabilization in Microsoft , CrowdStrike , and Palo Alto Networks .
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
Powell said on Wednesday there was broad support this week for leaving rates unchanged amid signs of some stabilization in the labor market.
—Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026
Raman, who chairs the council’s Housing and Homelessness committee, championed just-cause eviction protections and worked to strengthen the city’s rent stabilization ordinance.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
While there have been some signs of stabilization in recent months, the weaker-than-expected private payroll growth suggests the labor market was still cooling in January.
—Bloomberg, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
Flannery operates the Trinity system, a camera-stabilization device that produces the up-close-and-personal shots.
—Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
The human services department shut down the housing stabilization services program last fall.
—Aki Nace, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
Despite the year’s ongoing struggles on the Asia-to-North America route, the final months saw continued stabilization.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Elsewhere in the market, there isn't exactly a race to buy the enterprise software-as-a-service stocks after Thursday's carnage, but there are signs of stabilization in Microsoft , CrowdStrike , and Palo Alto Networks .
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
Powell said on Wednesday there was broad support this week for leaving rates unchanged amid signs of some stabilization in the labor market.
—Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stabilization
fixation
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Investigators later concluded he was not aligned with any particular extremist ideology, but had developed an online fixation on previous school shooters.—
Bradford Betz,
FOXNews.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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The roots of this fixation go back decades, as Japan slowly shifted from an economic juggernaut to a cultural superpower exporting everything from Tamagotchi toys to Pokémon to Naruto.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Stabilization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabilization. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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