steadying

Example Sentences

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It was "as if someone was moving through and steadying themselves".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Since his return, Iger has been credited with steadying operations, bringing the streaming unit to profitability, overseeing record revenue from its theme parks and producing several $1 billion movie franchises.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

But if late 2025’s early signs of improvement hold, a more enthusiastic buyer could reduce the need for builders to offer incentives, steadying margins and proving early guidance conservative.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

The steadying U.S. financial markets reassured U.S. buyers to spend on art.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

She landed with a thump of boots against wood in front of Christopher, steadying herself on his elbow.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell