steady
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That means that employers don’t need to create as many jobs as they used to in order to keep the unemployment rate steady.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Over the past decade, it’s seen a steady trickle of net outflows, including about $8.8 billion last year.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Her voice is firm, steady and sure throughout the five hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
If job growth is flat, but the unemployment rate is steady, that suggests the country doesn’t need as many jobs as it once did to reach a “break-even” rate of job creation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Gelifen gave a soft peeping sound, and heat began to flow from him, hot and steady as a radiator.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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