steady
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Hiring has been stronger in recent months and Indeed’s Job Postings Index remains fairly steady.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The lights go down and the orchestra weaves between the steady thump of his beats and vivid melodies, as shadow-like projections are beamed onto a huge circular curtain draped above him.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
“On net,” Waller said, “my current policy position is to hold rates steady for the near term.”
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Tyler and Cora steady a western redbud sapling as Atticus holds up a bag of soil and Eliza shovels out the fragrant earth.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Before long a steady stream of guests was winding up the narrow staircase to Tante Jans’s rooms where he sat almost lost in a thicket of flowers.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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