Example Sentences
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Yamamoto’s consistency has steadied the Dodgers’ rotation, while it’s had to navigate injuries to veteran starters Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow and most recently Shohei Ohtani.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
U.S. stocks were slightly higher after a multibillion-dollar share offering in the semiconductor sector steadied volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Captain Gaby Lewis fell cheaply in reply, but Amy Hunter steadied the chase with a stand of 62 with Prendergast.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
BHP shares steadied Friday in Sydney but ended the week more than 10% below a record close on June 17.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
He steadied it on his palm and thought back to the battered cookie tin he’d found at his grandfather’s, the one with its heap of soldiers guarding the surprising photo.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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