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stabilizer

[stey-buh-lahy-zer] / ˈsteɪ bəˌlaɪ zər /


NOUN
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Lithium, a mood stabilizer, is a common way to treat the illness.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Clinicians call this the “prescribing cascade”: An antidepressant causes insomnia, so a sleep aid is added; a stimulant causes irritability, so a mood stabilizer follows.

From The Wall Street Journal May 10, 2026

China’s export growth accelerated in April after a brief slowdown in March, reinforcing trade’s role as a key stabilizer of the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026

The ACL acts as a stabilizer in the knee, preventing it from buckling and keeping the tibia from moving too far forward.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 7, 2026

He swept his device across it, nodded, and pulled one of the stabilizer fins off.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

Often, they’re processed with emulsifiers, flavor enhancers, stabilizers and other additives.

From MarketWatch Mar. 23, 2026

The data qubits and stabilizers were arranged in a roughly square pattern.

From Science Daily Feb. 6, 2026

As China policymakers search for stabilizers to offset property-sector weakness and sluggish high-tier consumption, the lower-tier growth story offers a different angle: not a dramatic rebound, but a slower-burning simmer that may provide structural ballast.

From Barron's Nov. 15, 2025

First, to be considered ultra-processed, food must contain one of several non-natural substances spanning eight categories, among them emulsifiers, stabilizers, flavor enhancers and flavoring agents.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 8, 2025

“Does this one really have dynamic stabilizers to stop wave motion?”

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan




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