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stabilized

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verb

past tense of stabilize

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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
  • Composers from more stable lands nursed their own fears.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • One victim suffered critical injuries but was in stable condition, while three others sustained non-life-threatening wounds.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • His hands were at ten and two, his face fixed, staring straight ahead.
    Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
  • When Mercury meets Uranus, a surprising option could make the road feel less fixed.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2026
Adjective
  • Other Potential Benefits of Gelatin Even if its impact on gut health isn’t fully established, gelatin can still have a place in a healthy, balanced diet.
    Jennifer Klump, Verywell Health, 13 May 2026
  • Burries belongs in the conversation as a balanced two-way athlete.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • How the Slurpee became an American staple The Slurpee traces its roots back to the 1960s, when businessman Omar Knedlik developed a machine that partially froze soft drinks after noticing customers enjoyed semi-frozen sodas at his Dairy Queen franchise in Kansas.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • As a result, Pashinyan froze Armenia’s membership in the CSTO in February 2024.
    Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • The sounds grew louder, and soon armed and masked men were swarming the village, setting its straw huts on fire and indiscriminately shooting villagers.
    Annie Hylton, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • Lu remains free on bond until his sentencing, a date for which has not yet been set.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • The Moon in Taurus moves through your 6th House of Work and Wellness, asking for simple systems, steady routines, and practical follow-through.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2026
  • But his steady 82-game audition in 2025-26 should make the organization confident enough to invest long-term in the left-shot center.
    Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 15 May 2026

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“Stabilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabilized. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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