stabilize
verb (used with object)
to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
stabilized
Example Sentences
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Prices have since stabilized to around $5,000 to $6,000 a ton, but could rise again soon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
"The Thwaites main trunk is being temporarily stabilized by the Mouginot Ridge," he said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Sentiment later stabilized as authorities announced measures to improve transparency and restore investor confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
SpaceX’s stock has mostly stabilized following a few months of turbulence in the aftermath of its initial public offering, and the company is due to report third-quarter earnings next week.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
The astronauts’ bodies stabilized after a few days back on Earth.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
