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plateau

[pla-toh, plat-oh] / plæˈtoʊ, ˈplæt oʊ /
NOUN
level; flat, often high, land
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Some say it’s a sign of things to come, while others suggest it’s merely a brief price plateau and rents will rise again this year.

From Los Angeles Times

The S&P 500 has plateaued, with non-tech sectors like consumer staples and energy seeing strong gains of 4%+ over the past week.

From Barron's

Electricity production growth slowed in the 1970s and essentially plateaued in the 1990s.

From Barron's

“The Power of the Dog,” with headnotes from Psalms and John Milton, took its author to a new plateau of artistic achievement.

From The Wall Street Journal

"There's no career progression. I've almost kind of plateaued in the hope that I can keep at the job that I currently do."

From BBC