level off
verb
leveled off or levelled off; leveling off or levelling off; levels off
: to approach or reach a steady rate, volume, or amount : stabilize
expect prices to level off
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The percentage of people who call themselves Christians has been in free fall for over a decade but appears to have leveled off — at least for now, according to a major new study of religious beliefs in America.
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Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
The site indicated the frequency of reports had started leveling off around 9 a.m. ET, but by 4 p.m., there had still not been a significant reduction in complaints registered.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
Job cuts picked up in February, but Roger Lee, the website's creator, expects rates to level off as the year progresses.
—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
The median homeowner’s net worth is $400,000 But lately, rent growth across the country has begun to level off.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
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Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
The site indicated the frequency of reports had started leveling off around 9 a.m. ET, but by 4 p.m., there had still not been a significant reduction in complaints registered.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
Job cuts picked up in February, but Roger Lee, the website's creator, expects rates to level off as the year progresses.
—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
The median homeowner’s net worth is $400,000 But lately, rent growth across the country has begun to level off.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Level off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20off. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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