smooth out

Example Sentences

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Inventories are the shock absorbers of the energy world: They smooth out the tension between the ups and downs of supply and the usually steady pace of demand.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

I’m there to smooth out all of the snags that sometimes occur when nobody’s in charge.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

One tool he is using is buffered exchange-traded funds, which seek to smooth out market swings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

"Subsequent CPI's will likely smooth out the statistical errors that might have been present in today's report."

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

Soon it would widen and smooth out into the more heavily traveled foothills road.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park