plateau
Example Sentences
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Bailey has said previously that cooling jobs data could prompt cuts, though in the last rate meeting said that wage growth, while on a downward path, might plateau.
Tibetans, many of whom are nomads, have clashed with Chinese authorities over plans to exploit natural resources in the Tibetan plateau, arguing that such projects endanger their livelihoods.
At 32, he feels as if he is reaching a new plateau in life.
From Los Angeles Times
They are part of a growing network of “dual-use” facilities—newly built or expanded and modernized over a decade—that dot the Tibetan plateau’s forbidding landscape.
“I think we’re going to have five very tough years where at best we’ll be able to plateau the deaths,” he said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
