level out
verb
leveled out or levelled out; leveling out or levelling out; levels out
: to stop going up or down
Divorce rates are leveling out for the first time in decades.
My moods have leveled out.
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As the heat dome erodes over the course of this week, the upper atmosphere begins to level out.
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Sean MacAday 6,
Sacbee.com,
6 July 2026
When dust covers the filter, air coming into your home from your system has a hard time leveling out.
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Ashlyn Needham,
The Spruce,
5 July 2026
The home advantages afforded to Mexico at the very least level out the disparity in ability between the two sets of players, and the Azteca has sounded feral so far.
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Phil Hay,
New York Times,
4 July 2026
While legalization can bring in substantial revenue, with early returns that tend to be higher, over time, though, growth levels out as the market settles into a more stable state.
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Dario Sabaghi,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2026
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Sean MacAday 6,
Sacbee.com,
6 July 2026
When dust covers the filter, air coming into your home from your system has a hard time leveling out.
—
Ashlyn Needham,
The Spruce,
5 July 2026
The home advantages afforded to Mexico at the very least level out the disparity in ability between the two sets of players, and the Azteca has sounded feral so far.
—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
4 July 2026
While legalization can bring in substantial revenue, with early returns that tend to be higher, over time, though, growth levels out as the market settles into a more stable state.
—
Dario Sabaghi,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for level out
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“Level out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20out. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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