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Rather than intense downpours, steady and prolonged rainfall is needed over the next several months to improve the situation.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

According to the NHS,, external an arrhythmia is when the heart beats too quickly or too slowly, or the heartbeat is not steady.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

“The Renison mine is steady state, Rentails project may reach final investment decision in 2027, and the permitting status of projects in companies where Metals X holds a strategic stake is unknown.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

But, he said, he distinguishes between short- and intermediate-term bonds that offer steady income, liquidity and diversification and long-duration bonds that pose more uncertainty.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

Maggie grips the wooden table to steady herself and does the anxiety exercise Grandma Star taught her.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

In its central scenario, in which limited fiscal stimulus supports consumption and the 10-year JGB yield steadies around 2.5% by end-2026, Moody’s now expects annual GDP growth at 0.5%, down from 0.9%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

A fair-haired boy is preparing to climb a tree branch, as his brother steadies it.

From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2025

Demonstrating the instrument, he removes his bracelets and jacket, steadies his breath, rests his chin on the violin as if preparing for impact.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025

That memory belongs to a woman named Lina, played by Betty Gilpin, and it steadies her.

From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2024

Leroy Wobbles and Finch reaches out and steadies the bike and me.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven

Then cinematographers Evan Draper and Jazleana Jones along with Ullom, who also edits, take a steadier hand with evocative montages that emphasize the passage of time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

"I sincerely hope he proves those concerns unfounded, because the Intelligence Community deserves steadier leadership than it has received in recent months," Warner said in his statement.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

What changed is the economy, and in particular, the labor market—the source of last year’s worries—which now look fundamentally steadier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

If one of your jobs offers steadier hours than the others, consider making it your financial foundation — and treating your remaining work as supplemental income.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

Denna seemed steadier than when we’d left the tavern, but kept her eyes on the ground, choosing her steps with deliberate care as if she didn’t quite trust her balance.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Among lower-yielding currencies, the team sees CNY as the steadiest, KRW as the highest-beta currency, and SGD as a funder.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025

"My friends are the loves of my life and so it feels right to be championing platonic friendship that can be some of the strongest and steadiest love in your life," Hinds says.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2024

“His leaving was scary because he was just the steadiest person in my life,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2024

“I can tell you the house is the coolest it’s ever been and the heating is the steadiest we’ve ever had since we’ve been living here. We are very happy,” Roberts said.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 13, 2023

Early in December, in the course of a single afternoon, two of the cafe’s steadiest customers announced plans to pack up and leave not merely Finney County but the state.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

The hosts were soon 13-2 in their second innings before being steadied by a stand of 47 between Emilio Gay and Joe Root.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

U.S. stock futures rose and Treasurys steadied in early European trade, as lower oil prices eased pressure on yields following Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s speech on U.S. sanctions against Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

Marnus Labuschagne and Smith steadied the ship, before the former was bowled by Taijul Islam for 31.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

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

Sierra placed a shaking hand on the slick SUV beside her and steadied herself.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

Then, it’s time to talk about the “crack spread”—aka the reason we aren’t seeing relief at the gas stations despite steadying oil prices.

From Slate ● Aug. 1, 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

But the latest earnings from the information-services company look to be steadying investors’ nerves.

From Barron's ● May 5, 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

And the cool, strong stone—like Amah’s hand steadying her across the ice.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin