leveling

Example Sentences

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You might have assumed that America’s intellectuals would have been overjoyed at this postwar cultural leveling up, but not all were.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

Microsoft stock looks to be leveling off after a dreadful stretch of trading for the software company.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

That began to change in the 1920s, thanks to improvements in automatic doors, controls and leveling technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

“They saw the helicopter, and also received a traffic alert, which they responded to by leveling the aircraft. The United flight then landed safely.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

He remembered the top, the sudden leveling of the hill, when the climb ceased and the other part of it began.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick