Example Sentences

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Instead of rapidly reaching adulthood, T. rex appears to have grown at a steadier pace over several decades.

From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026

It is spending most of its capital not on generating more power but on its poles-and-wires business, which earns steadier returns as electricity demand rises.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The hot demand for Intel’s server CPUs provides the company with “a steadier revenue base that’s less bound to the PC cycle,” Emarketer’s Bourne said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The number of job openings hasn’t been declining in recent months, he noted, and the ratio of job openings to unemployed workers is steadier too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Because of the union, he was making steadier money than we’d ever seen.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls