plateau
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They found a steady rise from 2015 through 2019, followed by a plateau from 2020 to 2024, and then a sharp surge in 2025.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
There is little privacy, it is miles out into the volcanic grasslands of the plateau, it did not allow pets.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
She passed the 2,000-point plateau when she scored 51 points against Esperanza in November.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
On average, people taking tirzepatide lose more weight than those taking semaglutide so it might take them longer to plateau.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
The latest outbreak was allegedly the result of human waste contaminating a local water supply in the central plateau.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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