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steadying

  • present participle of steady.

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The chip maker appeared to be steadying after the semiconductor-sector selloff.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

But while Martin O'Neill's steadying presence has kept Celtic in the hunt in the title race and Scottish Cup, questions about next season simmer in the background.

From BBC May 6, 2026

By Sunday, it becomes something quieter: nourishment for the week ahead, a small, steadying balm against the Sunday scaries.

From Salon Apr. 26, 2026

Property website Rightmove said U.K. house prices in February were virtually flat on month as a high choice of homes for sale and steadying buyer activity prevented a rise.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 16, 2026

She closed herself in a stall, steadying herself against the wall.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart