STABILIZATION Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

stabilization

noun

Definition of stabilization

as in fixation

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Recent Examples of stabilization The results showed that superconducting neural networks could potentially support real-time plasma monitoring and stabilization. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2026 Santa Rosa City Schools also closed four other schools the previous year as part of a district wide financial stabilization plan to close a multi-million-dollar budget gap. — Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026 That stabilization was particularly encouraging after the bank had missed net interest margin estimates in nine of the previous 10 quarters. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2026 Following a two-year slump in demand and a return to stabilization in 2025, the sector is set for cautious growth in 2026. — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026 Set to vote on a multi-year budget stabilization and fiscal sustainability framework resolution for future years after approving the budget, board member Rick Riddle was among those who sought certainty. — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026 Short contractual duration matches the time required to execute a renovation plan, and repayment comes through a property sale or an investment-property refinance after stabilization, not through a bet on market appreciation. — Wesley Carpenter, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026 Rubio, who attended that meeting, told reporters the talks centered on restructuring Venezuela’s debt, economic stabilization and a political transition toward free and fair elections. — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026 Reconstruction remains stalled as Israel controls roughly 60% of Gaza, Hamas refuses to disarm, and an international stabilization force and interim Palestinian government have yet to deploy. — Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026

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fixation

Noun

Trump’s discordant message with one of the top concerns voters are voicing ahead of the midterm elections has seemed heightened by his fixation on beautifying Washington and building a large ballroom at the White House.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026
No, the scene exists so that Fielder can smuggle in some of his signature comedy fixations.

— Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2026

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