plateau
Example Sentences
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The experiment revealed Shapiro steps, which are distinct voltage plateaus that appear at multiples of a driving frequency, just as they do in superconducting devices.
From Science Daily
This time aligns with a plateau in our intelligence and personality, the researchers said, and the regions of the brain become more segregated.
Meanwhile, demand for basic staples has largely plateaued because higher incomes increase demand for quality and variety, not for vastly larger quantities of food.
From Barron's
You reach a plateau no matter what the budget.
From Los Angeles Times
Bailey has said previously that cooling jobs data could prompt cuts, though in the last rate meeting said that wage growth, while on a downward path, might plateau.
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