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keel

[keel] / kil /


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All in all, though, the economy appears to be on a steady keel even with all the turbulence.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

The biggest story in Washington for the past six years has been whether or not one president or another is about to keel over.

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

Rather than floating in the ocean, they extend downward into Earth's mantle like the keel of a ship.

From Science Daily Jun. 3, 2026

Now it is back on a more even keel.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2026

He could keel over and snooze for hours on end.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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