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stable

[stey-buhl] / ˈsteɪ bəl /


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China needs a stable global economy as it is heavily reliant on selling goods around the world as it tries to revive an ailing domestic economy.

From BBC

More stable regions tended to contain inactive genes, while rapidly changing regions were linked to genes that were actively being used.

From Science Daily

Participants who repeated meals and kept calorie intake stable over time lost more weight than those with more varied diets.

From Science Daily

“The best thing we can do for our kids is to be very stable financially and have lots of emergency savings,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the latest census, a couple in a live-in relationship can be recorded as married if they consider their "relationship as a stable union" - signalling a quiet shift towards recognising changing social realities.

From BBC