stable

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There had been plans earlier this month to fly her on a special air ambulance to London, but her condition was not stable enough.

From Barron's

At the same time, private-equity firms are increasingly looking to buy up wealth-management businesses, attracted by the industry’s stable clientele, recurring revenue and relatively low investment costs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Researchers also found that halogens interact with oil field emissions to form free radicals, which later become more stable compounds capable of traveling long distances.

From Science Daily

Microscopic imaging revealed a dense population of small precipitates, and the alloy remained stable at temperatures up to 400 degrees Celsius -- an unusually high threshold for aluminum-based materials.

From Science Daily

It provides children with a stable environment in which to thrive and parents with the ability to earn more money.

From MarketWatch