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stabilize

[stay-buh-lahyz] / ˈsteɪ bəˌlaɪz /


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They proposed that several factors could help stabilize the structure, including small amounts of carbon and other elements, the rapid cooling of molten material created during an impact, and protection from the surrounding glassy matrix.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

For her, real yields may prove a better guide to market direction, and while they have broken through post-2022 highs in September, a decline here could help to stabilize the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Lavrov also said at the UN that Moscow is ready to help stabilize the situation in the Strait of Hormuz and the wider Gulf region, as the US-Iran conflict drags on.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

The dialogue is part of an effort to stabilize ties as President Trump meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a summit expected to focus on trade issues, artificial intelligence and potential business deals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

According to this concept you first needed to blast out of the atmosphere and stabilize a mother spacecraft inside of Earth’s orbit.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

If gold stabilizes quickly despite tighter monetary policy, investors should ask why.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

The researchers say they still do not know exactly how APOE2 stabilizes the nuclear envelope and strengthens DNA repair.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

As global marine shipping stabilizes, the positive situation is expected to weaken later in the year, Evonik said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

—Bitcoin rose in Asian trading as the market stabilizes on lighter positioning and improved leverage conditions, though fresh buying remains subdued, Wintermute trader Jasper De Maere said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Habit not only thus saves time, but stabilizes action, and where the habits acquired are effective ones, this is invaluable.

From Human Traits and their Social Significance by Irwin Edman

Even if the war and the oil situation stabilized, Della Fave said, "I wouldn't expect the yields to dramatically reduce, to be honest, because of this influence of the AI debt situation."

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Dean says her daughter, who graduated this past June, has stabilized on medications, but she is “forever changed.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

As crews successfully stabilized the initial container, an adjacent 250-kilowatt container then started to overheat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

U.S. stocks recouped some of their recent losses as oil prices stabilized and confidence grew in the Federal Reserve’s ability to contain inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

The city had stabilized and healed—but he had been left permanently scarred.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

While broader markets showed signs of stabilizing on Friday, with French stocks and the euro rising, some think the shakeout won’t go away easily.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Cox noted that new EV sales are stabilizing near 6% of the market as cheaper EVs land on the market.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Shop for those that are showing signs of stabilizing.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

“The U.S.-China relationship has settled into a managed stalemate. It has stabilized at the top without stabilizing underneath,” said Craig Singleton, a senior fellow on China at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

As he was inside stabilizing it, he heard another helicopter approach.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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